Jeena Yahan (1979)

9.0/10 94 min Drama

Overview

Jeena Yahan is a 1979 Bollywood film, directed by Basu Chatterjee and produced by N.P. Ali under Jamu Pictures. The film is based on story Ekhane Aakash Neyi by Manu Bhandari. Lekha marries Shekhar, who does not belong to her caste, and lives happily with him in Mumbai. When they visit his village, she learns that his sister is in love but is forced to marry someone else.

Cast

Shabana Azmi

Lekha

Shekhar Kapur

Shekhar

Dina Pathak

Mother

Vidya Sinha

Shipra

Amol Palekar

Dinesh

Zarina Wahab

Sushma

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