Sangdil

In this loose adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, childhood sweethearts Kamla and Shankar are separated and grow up in different worlds. The girl is brought up to be a priestess, while the boy becomes a dejected thakur, turned vindictive by life's injustices. Fate inevitably brings them together again, but Kamla does not know about her beloved's secret.

Director: R.C. Talwar

Cast: Madhubala, Dilip Kumar, Dara Singh, Leela Chitnis, Shammi, Pratima Devi, Anwar Hussain, Kuldip Kaur

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