Sargam

Jan 8 1979 Not Rated 2h 25m
Musical, Romance

A young woman, who is unable to hear or speak and ill-treated by her stepmother, seeks her escape through classical dancing. A musician, Raju, helps her achieve her goal of becoming a dancer. remake of Telugu film Siri Siri Muvva (1978).

Plot

Born with a disability of not being able to talk nor hear, Hema lives with her schoolmaster dad, Chintamani, a stepmother and stepsister. Hema is ill-treated by her stepmother, who is now attempting to sell Hema in the guise of getting her married to a much older man, forcing Hema to run away. Raju, a musician, comes to her aid out of compassion, and assists her achieve her goal, to be a dancer. In the process, Hema is attracted to Raju, but is unsure whether he will accept her as she is.

Written by

Jainendra Jain, V.D. Puranik, K. Viswanath

Directed by

K. Viswanath

Production Countries

India

Languages

Awards

1 win & 6 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
228
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA