Purab Aur Pachhim (1970)

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Country: India
Genres: Drama, Romance
Release: 1979-06-22
Director: Manoj Kumar
Writers: Shashi Goswami , Manoj Kumar
Language: Hindi
Stars: Ashok Kumar , Ashok Kumar , Saira Banu , Manoj Kumar , Pran , Bharti , Nirupa Roy , Barbara Lindley , Shammi , Leela Mishra , Kamini Kaushal
Runtime: 142 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: E o Amor Triunfou (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Purab Aur Pachhim (India) , पूर्व और पश्चिम (India) , Purab Aur Pachhim , East and West , Восток и запад
Plot: Circa British rule in India, Harnam betrays a freedom fighter, and as a result is rewarded, but the freedom fighter is killed, leaving his wife, and family devastated and destitute. Years later, the freedom fighter's son, Bharat, has grown up and goes to Britain to study. On his arrival in Britain, he is quite shocked to find that the Indian population settled there, shun India and Indians. He takes it upon himself to try and change their way of thinking, meets with Prithi, a Blondie of Indian origin, and both fall in love. Prithi accompanies him to India, and is appalled at the conditions that Bharat and his family in. Will this shock end their relationship?
IMDB:tt0234542