Pavitra Paapi

Pavitra Paapi

152 mins | April 17, 1970

Kedarnath is employed with a local clock/watch repair shop, owned by a parsimonious Adarshan Lala. Kedarnath goes out of his way to help a destitute woman, Maya, who husband is missing, with two daughters, Veena and Vidya. Kedarnath rents a room with them, writes letters to her on behalf of her husband, Pannalal, and even arranges the marriage of Veena with the son of Daulatram. When Maya tells him that she has no money to pay for the marriage expenses, he steals cash from his employer, and tells Maya that the money is from Pannalal. And all along telling Maya that he is a close friend of Pannalal, even though he has never met Pannalal, leave alone know him, making one think as to what devious secret Kedarnath is hiding, and what is the reason behind Pannalal's disappearance.

Pavitra Paapi

152 mins | April 17, 1970

Pavitra Paapi
Kedarnath is employed with a local clock/watch repair shop, owned by a parsimonious Adarshan Lala. Kedarnath goes out of his way to help a destitute woman, Maya, who husband is missing, with two daughters, Veena and Vidya. Kedarnath rents a room with them, writes letters to her on behalf of her husband, Pannalal, and even arranges the marriage of Veena with the son of Daulatram. When Maya tells him that she has no money to pay for the marriage expenses, he steals cash from his employer, and tells Maya that the money is from Pannalal. And all along telling Maya that he is a close friend of Pannalal, even though he has never met Pannalal, leave alone know him, making one think as to what devious secret Kedarnath is hiding, and what is the reason behind Pannalal's disappearance.
Producers
Original title ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਪਾਪੀ
Directors
Writers

Cast

Balraj Sahni

as Panna Lal

Tanuja

as Veena

Parikshat Sahni

as Kedarnath

Achala Sachdev

as Maya

Abhi Bhattacharya

as Writer (Man who helped Kedarnath)

Neetu Singh

as Vidya

Jayshree T.

as Dancer in white dress (in song "Sada Sadak Dil")

I.S. Johar

as Adarshan Lala

Manorama

as Mrs. Adarshan Lala

Jugnu

as

Fatima

as