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Cast

Lalita Pawar

Lalita Pawar

Madhav Kale

Madhav Kale

Ghanshyam

Ghanshyam

Indira Wadkar

Indira Wadkar

Fatma Begum

Fatma Begum

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G.P. Pawar

G.P. Pawar

Director

G.P. Pawar

G.P. Pawar

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P.G. Kukde

P.G. Kukde

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Duniya Kya Hai

19370.0 / 100

Overview

Based on Lev Tolstoy's Resurrection. An independent production by Lalita Pawar starring herself as a mistreated orphan called Lalita in this rare example of a melodrama drawn from a non-Indian literary source. Madhav (Kale), the son of the family, impregnates Lalita and promises to marry her on his return from Bombay. Years later, Madhav returns married, and refuses to recognise her. To feed her son, Lalita becomes a prostitute and is accused of a murder that takes place in the brothel. The prosecutor turns out to be Madha