Naya Daur (1957)

7.3/10 173 min Drama

Overview

Shankar lives in a remote village in rural India with his mother and sister, Manju, and drives a horse-carriage for a living. The main employer in the region is a kind-hearted businessman Maganlal. When Maganlal announces that he would like to undertake a religious pilgrimage, his son, Kundan, takes over and wants to cut back on labor and mechanize the business - thus leading to loss in jobs

Cast

Dilip Kumar

Shankar

Vyjayanthimala

Rajni

Ajit Khan

Krishna

Chand Usmani

Manju

Manmohan Krishna

Jumman Dada

Leela Chitnis

Shankar's Mother

Johnny Walker

Anjana

Daisy Irani

Chiku Master

Nazir Hussain

Seth Maganlal

Jeevan Dhar

Kundan

Kumkum

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