''Love Marriage'' is a 1959

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film directed by Subodh Mukherjee. The film stars

Dev Anand Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand (26 September 1923 – 3 December 2011), better known as Dev Anand, was an Indian actor, writer, director and producer known for his work in Hindi cinema, through a career that spanned over six decades. He was ...

and Mala Sinha along with

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Plot

Sunil Kumar (Dev Anand) is a star cricket player in his city of Jhansi and lives with his brother's family. Sunil's sister-in-law Uma and her little son have deep affection for him and maintain that Sunil is the reason for their happy family. Soon, Sunil leaves for Bombay to attend a job interview and there, he rents a room to stay. The landlord's daughter Geeta (Mala Sinha) initially dislikes Sunil, but after watching him play cricket, she falls in love with him. They soon get married and go back to Jhansi to live with Sunil's family. But their harmonious life undergoes problem when Sunil's behavior becomes wayward and everyone starts hating him. What reasons are leading to friction between Sunil and Geeta? Why has Sunil become everyone's object of dislike? What secret is Sunil hiding from the world?

Cast

as Sonu / Sunil Kumar *

Abhi Bhattacharya Abhi Bhattacharya (20 November 1921 – 11 August 1993) was an Indian actor of Hindi and Bengali cinema, who is most remembered for his roles in films of the 1950s and the 1960s, such as '' Yatrik'' (1952), '' Jagriti'' (1954), '' Anuradha'' ...

as Sonu's brother Anil Kumar * Pranoti Ghosh as Sonu's bhabhi * Mala Sinha as Geeta *

Helen (actress) Helen Ann Richardson Khan (born as Helen Ann Richardson; 21 November 1938), known mononymously as Helen, is an Indian actress and dancer. She has appeared in over 700 films, making her a prolific performer in Hindi cinema. She is known for her ...

as dancer

Soundtrack

References

External links

* 1959 films Films scored by Shankar–Jaikishan 1950s Hindi-language films Films about cricket in India {{1950s-Hindi-film-stub