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Balika Badhu

Balika Badhu

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Balika Badhu

1976

1h 56m

8.3(3 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

In colonial India, newlyweds Amal and Rajni face separation when she returns to her family. Their peaceful village life shatters after Amal's beloved teacher is arrested as a freedom fighter.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Sachin Pilgaonkar

Sachin Pilgaonkar

Amal

Rajni Sharma

Rajni

Asrani

Asrani

Sharat

A.K. Hangal

A.K. Hangal

Master ji

Prema Narayan

Prema Narayan

Radhiya

Urmila Bhatt

Urmila Bhatt

Amal's mom

Kanwarjeet Paintal

Kanwarjeet Paintal

Shambhu

Asit Sen

Asit Sen

Udasu

Om Shivpuri

Om Shivpuri

Amal's dad

Preeti Ganguli

Nandini

Creative team

Directed by: Tarun Majumdar
Written by: Tarun Majumdar
Bimal Kar
Produced by: Shakti Samanta

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