Madhumati

Sep 12 1958 N/A 1h 50m
Fantasy, Musical, Mystery

Two men take shelter in a derelict mansion situated in the countryside during a storm. One of the men suddenly becomes aware that he once visited this mansion in a past life; he recounts a story about when he was Anand, a painter, who fell in love with a tribal girl named Madhumati.

Plot

While driving his car on a rainy night, Anand's car breaks down, and he goes to seek shelter in a nearby house. He is let into the house by the servant, and he is permitted to stay until the rains stop be able to get his car fixed. It is here that he will find out about his previous birth, his true love, Madhumati, their ill-fated, star-crossed and tragic romance, and how events in his previous birth are going to effect him in this life-time.

Written by

Ritwik Ghatak, Rajinder Singh Bedi

Directed by

Bimal Roy

Cast

Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Johnny Walker

Crew

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Production Countries

India

Production Companies

Bimal Roy Productions

Languages

Awards

10 wins & 3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,650
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA