
Purab Aur Pachhim
1971, Hindi. Directed by Manoj Kumar.
Bharat is a patriotic Indian who's father was an Independence fighter. He goes to London and is disappointed to see that the NRI's staying there criticized everything Indian and were wasting their life away. Prithi (Siara Banu) is one such NRI who falls in love with Bharat but refuses to go back to India with him.
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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Purab Aur Pachhim is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Ultraplaybox in India.
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- Released
- 19 February 1971
- Original title
- पूरब और पश्चिम
- Country
- United Kingdom, India
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Purab Aur Pachhim runs 142 minutes (2h 22m).
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Purab Aur Pachhim is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Ultraplaybox in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Purab Aur Pachhim?
Purab Aur Pachhim (1971) was directed by Manoj Kumar and stars Manoj Kumar, Pran, Saira Banu.