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Hindi CINEMA · 1968
Saathi Hindi Movie
A doctor doing research on cancer treatment faces challenges when he first loses his wife, and then his vision.
Overview
Dr. Ravi returns from abroad and takes up position as Chief Surgeon in a hospital. He then meets with Nurse Shanti, who lives an impoverished lifestyle with her ailing mother, and decides to perform surgery, but she passes away, and a guilt-ridden Ravi marries Shanti much to the chagrin of his mentor, Kaka, who had hoped that he would marry his daughter, Rajni. The couple then travel to Kashmir for their honey-moon, and then settle down to a harmonious relationship. Hoping to travel even more, their plans are interrupted by the hospital's head doctor, who wants Ravi to focus on cancer research. The couple drop all travel plans and immerse themselves in research so much so that Shanti herself becomes ill.
A closer look
Saathi (1968) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by C. V. Sridhar. The cast includes Vyjayanthimala, Rajendra Kumar, Simi Garewal, Sanjeev Kumar. Runtime: 156 minutes.
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Saathi FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Saathi?
Saathi is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Saathi?
Our source metadata lists 17 January 1968. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Saathi?
The listed director is C. V. Sridhar.
Who is in the cast of Saathi?
The available cast credits include Vyjayanthimala, Rajendra Kumar, Simi Garewal, Sanjeev Kumar, David Abraham Cheulkar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Saathi?
The recorded runtime is 156 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Saathi?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is Saathi about?
Dr. Ravi returns from abroad and takes up position as Chief Surgeon in a hospital. He then meets with Nurse Shanti, who lives an impoverished lifestyle with her ailing mother, and decides to perform surgery, but she passes away, and a guilt-ridden Ravi marries Shanti much to the chagrin of his mentor, Kaka, who had hoped that he would marry his daughter, Rajni. The couple then travel to Kashmir for their honey-moon, and then settle down to a harmonious relationship. Hoping to travel even more, their plans are interrupted by the hospital's head doctor, who wants Ravi to focus on cancer research. The couple drop all travel plans and immerse themselves in research so much so that Shanti herself becomes ill.
