Batwara

After Partition, Dhaniram and his family moves to Dehradoon. He has three sons: Pran, Kundan, and Madan. Dhaniram runs a chemist shop, when he refuses to co-operate with profiteers, Dhaniram is stabbed and disabled. Pran runs the shop while Kundan moves on to work as a stone contractor. Instigated by his wife, Pran resorts to illegal business to make more money. Family discords create the batwara and house is separated into two sections seperated by a brick wall.

Nirupa Roy

Badi Bahu

Jawahar Kaul

Madan

Jabeen Jalil

Asha

Leela Chitnis

Suhagan / Suhagi

• Karunesh ThakurDirector

Release date

January 1, 1961

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 26m

Genres

Drama