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Shap Mochan

Shap Mochan

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 27, 1955

Runtime

2h 44m

Genres

Drama, Romance

Original Title

সাপ মোচন

Production Companies

Production Syndicate Limited

Director

Sudhir Mukherjee

Description

Young Mahendra belongs to a family of musicians, but once the family is cursed by their teacher. Mahendra's elder brother becomes blind and to avoid the same fate he goes to Kolkata and lives in the house of his father's friend Umeshchandra. He gets romantically involved with Umeshchandra's daughter Madhuri. Madhuri tries to make Mahendra modern and pursue his musical career. Despite his good singing ability, Mahendra refuses to accept this due to his family values. He leaves their home and takes shelter in Kolkata. But the curse strikes him also and he falls seriously ill.