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Sharada

1957L. V. Prasad
IMDb 6.0

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After Shekhar (Raj Kapoor) falls for beautiful Sharada (Meena Kumari), he makes her promise that she'll wait for him while he goes abroad on a business trip. But when Shekhar's plane goes down in flames, Sharada finds comfort in the arms of another man, not knowing that he's Shekhar's widowed father (Raj Mehra). Trouble is, Shekhar survived the crash and soon returns home, only to discover that Sharada has become … his mother!

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What is Sharada (1957) about?

After Shekhar (Raj Kapoor) falls for beautiful Sharada (Meena Kumari), he makes her promise that she'll wait for him while he goes abroad on a business trip. But when Shekhar's plane goes down in flames, Sharada finds comfort in the arms of another man, not knowing that he's Shekhar's widowed father (Raj Mehra). Trouble is, Shekhar survived the crash and soon returns home, only to discover that…

Who stars in Sharada?

Sharada stars Raj Kapoor (Chiranjeev/Shekhar), Meena Kumari (Sharada Ram Sharan), Shyama (Chanchal), Anita Guha (Padma), Agha (Ganesh). The film was directed by L. V. Prasad.

Is Sharada worth watching?

Sharada holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Romance, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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