''Shaadi Ke Baad'' () is a

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-language

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, produced and directed by

L. V. Prasad Akkineni Laxmi Vara Prasada Rao (17 January 1907 – 22 June 1994), known professionally as L. V. Prasad, was an Indian film director, producer, actor, and businessman. He was one of the pioneers of Indian cinema and is the recipient of the Dad ...

under the Prasad Productions Pvt Ltd banner. It stars

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and music composed by

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. The film is a remake of

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film ''

Pelli Chesi Choodu ''Pelli Chesi Choodu'' () is a 1952 Indian satirical comedy film directed by L. V. Prasad and produced by Nagi Reddi and Chakrapani under their company Vijaya Productions. The film was made simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil, the latter titled ...

'' (1952).

Plot

Raju a school teacher resides with his mother Parvati, and siblings Shobha & Chabiley. In the same village, Govind has a sly plan to knit his daughter Basanti with Raju. Anyhow, Raju vows not to marry until Shobha’s wedlock and moves in search of the bridegroom. On the way, they are acquainted with a Zamindar Chowdary Bishan Swaroop Singh an authentic who insists Raju espouse his daughter Savitri. On that night, Savitri affirms her father’s status quo that he is bankrupted and asks them to quit. Nevertheless, Raju marries Savitri. Then, Chowdary fixes a fine alliance with Shobha with Shyam an advocate, and son of a stingy toff Bhagath Ram. Here, Chowdary promises him to pay Rs. 15,000 as dowry. During the time of the wedding, Govind ploys by inciting Bhagath Ram which screws up and he drags Shyam from the venue. Soon after, Raju pleads with Bhagath Ram for mercy which he denies. However, benevolent Shyam accompanies Raju without the knowledge of his father. Following this, he shifts to Bombay together with Shobha. Exploiting it, Govind spreads gossip as Shobha has eloped. Bhagath Ram informs Shyam when he makes play by feigning as insane and Raju & Shobha pretend as doctors & nurses. Time passes, and Shobha gives birth to a baby boy when rumors rise faster. Next, Govind persuades Bhagath Ram to couple up with Shyam & Basanti. Meanwhile, Chowdary unites Basanti with her beau Baalam but Govind forcibly takes her back. Moreover, he breaks Shyam’s drama. So, Bhagath Ram compels him to marry Basanti which he refuses and renounces his wealth too. At that time, Chowdary arrives with Baalam and divulges the evil plan of Govind. At last, Shyam & Shobha are about to quit when Bhagath Ram stops them with another play. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note.

Cast

as Advocate Shyam B. Ram *

as Shobha S. Ram *

as Choudhury Bishan Swaroop Singh *

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as Ramu *Shekhar Purohit as Bhagat Ram * Paintal as Raju "Masterji" * Master Satyajeet as Chabiley * C.S. Dubey as Advocate Govind *

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*V. Gopal *

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as Parvati *

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as Basanti *

Shyama Shyama may refer to: * Shyama (Hindi actress) (1935–2017), Indian actress in Hindi films * Shyama (Malayalam actress) (?–1996), Indian actress in Malayalam and Tamil films * Shyama (Jain monk) ( 247 BC–151 BC), Jain monk * Shama Dulari ( 1940 ...

as Basanti's mother *Kumari Naaz as Savitri B. Singh

Soundtrack

References

External links

* 1972 films 1970s Hindi-language films 1972 drama films Films directed by L. V. Prasad Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal Hindi remakes of Tamil films Hindi remakes of Telugu films {{1970s-drama-film-stub