Jiban Maran (1938)

Plot Summary

A famous radio singer Mohan (Saigal) is in love with Geeta (Leela Desai). When he goes to his friend a doctor, TB Specialist, Bijoy (Bhanu) for a check-up, he is found to be in an advance stage of TB. Meanwhile Leela's dominant mother and aunt (Nibhanani and Manorama) had been against the poor Mohan and had set their eyes on same Dr. Bijoy, the son of a family friend. When Mohan comes to know of it, and also his sickness, he decides to walk away from them. He is intercepted by a doctor who ran a sanatorium for TB patients, with some new method of treatment. Geeta couldn't forget Mohan and waited, but in the end she had to relent. Then it was known that Mohan was alive and cured. What would now Bijoy and Geeta do? There wedding was the next day, and they have to go ahead with it, the honour of both the families were at stake. Mohan too aware of his being exposed, disappears from the sanatorium and is untraceable.

Full Cast & Characters

K.L. Saigal

Mohan

Leela Desai

Geeta

Devbala

Elias Chowla

Boken Chatto

Hotel manager

Bhanu Banerjee

Bijoy

Indu Mukherjee

Geeta's father

Naresh Bose

Sanatarium doctor's assistant

Sailen Choudhury

Doctor at sanatorium

Manorama Devi

Geeta's Aunt

Nibhanani Devi

Geeta's mother

Satya Mukherjee

Assistant radio manager

Director & Crew

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