Navrang (1959)

  • NR
  • 01/02/1959 (IN)
  • Drama, Romance, Music
  • 2h 38m

Overview

Diwakar is a poet and loves his wife Jamuna on everything. But Jamuna does not agree that Diwakar lives out of sheer poetry in a fantasy world and the real world less and less responsible. Diwakar goes so far that he is a fantasy woman in his wife's body creates what he calls Mohini. Diwakar will soon become a recognized poet and Jamuna gives birth to a boy. Unfortunately, the happiness does not last long: Diwakar loses his job because of a critical songs against the British. Now he can no longer feed his sickly father nor his son, who is starving. All this makes Jamuna angry, but above all Diwakars growing obsession with Mohini. As Jamuna decides to live apart from Diwakar, it is destroyed internally and no longer capable of proof. Jamuna slowly realizes that she can not live without Diwakar and forgives him.

G.D. Madgulkar

Writer

Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Mahipal's headshot

Mahipal

Divakar
Sandhya Shantaram's headshot

Sandhya Shantaram

Jamuna / Mohini
Keshavrao Date's headshot

Keshavrao Date

Janardan
Vatsala Deshmukh's headshot

Vatsala Deshmukh

Uma
Agha's headshot

Agha

Leelu Rangbaaz
Vandana Sawant's headshot

Vandana Sawant

Manjari Devi
Baburao Pendharkar's headshot

Baburao Pendharkar

Daulat Rai
Ulhas's headshot

Ulhas

Thakur Karan Singh

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