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Hindi CINEMA · 1962
Jhoola
Overview
Dr. Arun lives with his brother, Madhu; dad Judge Ramkrishan; and mom Kamla in a palatial house. He decides to help the poor and the needy and in order to do this he re-locates to a small town, where he meets with a young nurse named Sumati and both fall in love with each other. Sumati lives with her mom, Laxmi, and has no father. When Kamla starts looking for a prospective bride for Arun, he informs her that he has given his heart to Sumati. Ramkrishan sends for Laxmi, who gladly accepts the invitation. After her meeting, Arun inquires about the results with his mom and dad, and is told to forget about Sumati and marry someone else. When Arun asks for a reason behind their refusal, they refuse to divulge any information. The question remains, why did his parents turn down Sumati's mom, and what exactly happened during that meeting with her?
A closer look
Jhoola (1962) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Directed by K. Shankar. The cast includes Sunil Dutt, Vyjayanthimala, Pran, Manmohan Krishna. Runtime: 147 minutes.
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Jhoola FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Jhoola?
Jhoola is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Jhoola?
Our source metadata lists 1 January 1962. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Jhoola?
The listed director is K. Shankar.
Who is in the cast of Jhoola?
The available cast credits include Sunil Dutt, Vyjayanthimala, Pran, Manmohan Krishna, Sulochana Latkar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Jhoola?
The recorded runtime is 147 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What is Jhoola about?
Dr. Arun lives with his brother, Madhu; dad Judge Ramkrishan; and mom Kamla in a palatial house. He decides to help the poor and the needy and in order to do this he re-locates to a small town, where he meets with a young nurse named Sumati and both fall in love with each other. Sumati lives with her mom, Laxmi, and has no father. When Kamla starts looking for a prospective bride for Arun, he informs her that he has given his heart to Sumati. Ramkrishan sends for Laxmi, who gladly accepts the invitation. After her meeting, Arun inquires about the results with his mom and dad, and is told to forget about Sumati and marry someone else. When Arun asks for a reason behind their refusal, they refuse to divulge any information. The question remains, why did his parents turn down Sumati's mom, and what exactly happened during that meeting with her?
