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Mother India (1957)

Drama | 172 minutes
3,41 44 votes

Genre: Drama

Duration: 172 minuten

Alternative title: Bharat Mata

Country: India

Directed by: Mehboob Khan

Stars: Nargis, Sunil Dutt and Raaj Kumar

IMDb score: 7,8 (10.333)

Releasedate: 13 February 1957

Mother India plot

"Showing the path is easy, but walking it is hard."

Young couple Radha and Shyamu run into trouble when they are forced to take out a loan on their land from local lender Sukhilala due to lack of money. No matter how much they pay him back, he keeps asking for more. In a tragic accident, Shyamu loses both arms. He can no longer work. Ashamed of having become a burden to his family, he leaves his wife. Radha now has to raise her sons Ramu and Birju alone. As a single mother, her struggle is complicated by floods and hunger, and most importantly, defending her honor against the pushy Sukhilala.

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