Daaera
1953, Hindi. Directed by Kamal Amrohi.
The narrative deals with the dreams and aspiration of a 16-old-girl, Sheetal (Meena Kumari) caught in the vortex of uncertainty and morality. Desperate for engagement with her neighbour, Shravan (Nasir Khan) who is equally drawn towards her but she is forced into meaningless wedlock with a sick old man.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 1 January 1953
- Original title
- दायरा
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Kamal Amrohi
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Daaera runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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Is Daaera suitable for kids?
Daaera is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What movies are like Daaera?
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Who directed Daaera?
Daaera (1953) was directed by Kamal Amrohi and stars Meena Kumari, Nasir Khan, Nana Palsikar.