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Hindi CINEMA · 1937
Anath Ashram
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Overview
Reformist melodrama about widow-remarriage. Jai Narain, owner of a colliery, forms a happy family with his wife, his daughter Saroj, son-in-law Kailash, an engineer at the colliery, and their son Nannha. Kailash dies in a colliery accident caused by Jai Narain. Nannha is sent to an orphanage and Saroj marries Ramesh, who loves her but is unaware of her previous marriage or of being a stepfather, while Saroj misses her dead husband and longs for her absent son. A former suitor, Ranjit appears, knowing her past history. Repeated scenes show Nannha pining for his mother.
A closer look
Anath Ashram (1937) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Directed by Hemchandra Chunder. The cast includes Umasashi, Najmul Hussain, Jagdish Sethi, Prithviraj Kapoor. Runtime: 136 minutes.
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What is the original language of Anath Ashram?
Anath Ashram is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Anath Ashram?
Our source metadata lists 7 May 1937. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Anath Ashram?
The listed director is Hemchandra Chunder.
Who is in the cast of Anath Ashram?
The available cast credits include Umasashi, Najmul Hussain, Jagdish Sethi, Prithviraj Kapoor, Nawab. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Anath Ashram?
The recorded runtime is 136 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What is Anath Ashram about?
Reformist melodrama about widow-remarriage. Jai Narain, owner of a colliery, forms a happy family with his wife, his daughter Saroj, son-in-law Kailash, an engineer at the colliery, and their son Nannha. Kailash dies in a colliery accident caused by Jai Narain. Nannha is sent to an orphanage and Saroj marries Ramesh, who loves her but is unaware of her previous marriage or of being a stepfather, while Saroj misses her dead husband and longs for her absent son. A former suitor, Ranjit appears, knowing her past history. Repeated scenes show Nannha pining for his mother.
