Jiban Maran (1938)
1h 49m
Running Time
October 14, 1938Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
K.L. Saigal
Mohan
Leela Desai
Geeta
Devbala
Actress
Elias Chowla
Actor
Boken Chatto
Hotel manager
Bhanu Banerjee
Bijoy
Nitin Bose
Director
Indu Mukherjee
Geeta's father
Details.
Wiki.
Jiban Maran (Bengali জীবন মরণ, Life and Death) is a social drama film directed by Nitin Bose, made in 1939 in Bengali language and was remade in Hindi as Dushman, and was produced by New Theatres.