Jiban Maran

Jiban Maran

109 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1938

A famous radio singer Mohan (Saigal) is in love with Geeta (Leela Desai). When he goes to his friend a doctor, TB Specialist, Bijoy (Bhanu) for a check-up, he is found to be in an advance stage of TB. Meanwhile Leela's dominant mother and aunt (Nibhanani and Manorama) had been against the poor Mohan and had set their eyes on same Dr. Bijoy, the son of a family friend. When Mohan comes to know of it, and also his sickness, he decides to walk away from them. He is intercepted by a doctor who ran a sanatorium for TB patients, with some new method of treatment. Geeta couldn't forget Mohan and waited, but in the end she had to relent. Then it was known that Mohan was alive and cured. What would now Bijoy and Geeta do? There wedding was the next day, and they have to go ahead with it, the honour of both the families were at stake. Mohan too aware of his being exposed, disappears from the sanatorium and is untraceable.

Jiban Maran

109 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1938

Jiban Maran
A famous radio singer Mohan (Saigal) is in love with Geeta (Leela Desai). When he goes to his friend a doctor, TB Specialist, Bijoy (Bhanu) for a check-up, he is found to be in an advance stage of TB. Meanwhile Leela's dominant mother and aunt (Nibhanani and Manorama) had been against the poor Mohan and had set their eyes on same Dr. Bijoy, the son of a family friend. When Mohan comes to know of it, and also his sickness, he decides to walk away from them. He is intercepted by a doctor who ran a sanatorium for TB patients, with some new method of treatment. Geeta couldn't forget Mohan and waited, but in the end she had to relent. Then it was known that Mohan was alive and cured. What would now Bijoy and Geeta do? There wedding was the next day, and they have to go ahead with it, the honour of both the families were at stake. Mohan too aware of his being exposed, disappears from the sanatorium and is untraceable.
Producers New Theatres Limited
Original title Jiban Maran
Directors Nitin Bose
Writers Sailajanand Mukherji, Binoy Chatterjee, Nitin Bose

Cast

K.L. Saigal

as Mohan

Leela Desai

as Geeta

Devbala

as

Boken Chatto

as Hotel manager

Bhanu Banerjee

as Bijoy

Indu Mukherjee

as Geeta's father

Naresh Bose

as Sanatarium doctor's assistant

Sailen Choudhury

as Doctor at sanatorium

Manorama Devi

as Geeta's Aunt

Nibhanani Devi

as Geeta's mother

Satya Mukherjee

as Assistant radio manager

Amar Mullick

as Radio manager