Mother India

Mother India

1957 · 172 min · HI · 7.2 (85 votes)
Dir. Mehboob Khan · Starring Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi, Kumkum · Music Naushad

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

Drama

A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.

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A sweeping, emotional epic of a mother's unwavering strength against crushing poverty and societal hardship. It's a deeply spiritual and often heartbreaking portrayal of resilience, duty, and the enduring power of the human spirit under duress.

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