Ishaara (1964 film)
Ishaara (transl. Indication) is a 1964 Indian film featuring Joy Mukherjee, Vyjayanthimala, Prathima Devi[1] and the actor Pran.[2]
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Starring | Joy Mukherjee |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Plot
Sent to Boarding School at a very young age, Mala returns home to Delhi after 10 years to find that everything has changed. Her widowed mom has remarried wealthy Khemchand, and all of the family, which consists of a sister, Shashi; brother, Deep, and a younger brother, Munna, live in a palatial house. Khemchand does business illicitly as an insurance broker when the government decides to nationalize insurance companies, he is arrested and sentenced to 7 years in jail. His entire family is thrown out on the street, where they are taken care of by Vijay, a poor stage artist, who has fallen in love with Mala, who also has a place in her heart for him. But circumstances keep the two lovers apart, so much so that Mala is forced to refuse Vijay's help, re-locates further away from him, and joins a dance troupe.
Cast
- Joy Mukherjee as Vijay
- Vyjayantimala as Mala
- Pran as Suresh Das
- Jayant as Khemchand
- Shammi as Muniya
- Subbiraj as Deep
- Murad as Dwarka Das
- Praveen Paul as Dwarka's wife
- Sajjan as Ramu
- Azra as Shashi
- Pratima Devi as Khemchand's wife
- Agha as Chuniya
- Harbans Darshan Arora as Police Inspector
- Birbal as a Man, Deep's fight with
- Paul Sharma as Suresh's goon
- Mridula Rani as Vijay's mother
- Ruby Mayor as Textile Emporium's customer
- Kesari as Shashi K. Lalla
- Hari Shivdasani as Madan Rais
- Raja Amrohi as Munna
References
- Ishara (1964) P: Amarnath Productions D: K. Amarnath M: Kalyanji Anandji C: Joy Mukerji, Vyjayanthimala, Agha, Azra, Subiraj, Jayant, Pratima Devi, Sajjan, Shammi, Murad and Pran Kashmir Ki Kali (1964)
- Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2013: - Page 305 0786476656 Harris M. Lentz III – 2014 Mehboob (1963), Ek Raaz (1963), DilHi ToHai (1963), BluffMaster (1963), Ishaara (1964), Door Ki Awaaz (1964),