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Maa (1952)

7.0audience score
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Released May 9, 1952Runtime 2h 0mDirector Bimal Roy

Chanderbabu (Nazir Hussain), a retired postmaster, lives in the village with his wife and two sons, Rajan (Paul Mahendra) and Bhanu (Bharat Bhushan). He continues to live there and work for the Zamindar, while his children are getting their education. Rajan is studying for his law exam. He is married to a girl (Padma) from a wealthy family whose haughty ways alarm and frightens him. Bhanu, the younger brother is fun-loving but studious. He gets influenced by the Nationalist Movement in the campus and stops his education in the last year of college. His father is disappointed and feels that Rajan is the one they can depend upon in their old age. Bhanu meets Meena (Shyama), and the two fall in love. Meera's father, Ramnarayan, is the school Principal and is impressed by Bhanu. He decides to get Meera married to Bhanu.

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Cast of Maa

Bharat Bhushan

Bharat Bhushan

Bhanu
Leela Chitnis

Leela Chitnis

Bhanu's & Raju's mom
Shyama

Shyama

Meena
Nazir Hussain

Nazir Hussain

Bhanu's & Raju's dad
Achala Sachdev

Achala Sachdev

Mehmood

Mehmood

Asha Parekh

Asha Parekh

About Maa

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Who stars in Maa?

Maa stars Bharat Bhushan, Leela Chitnis, Shyama, Nazir Hussain, Paul Mahendra.

Who directed Maa?

Maa was directed by Bimal Roy.

How long is Maa?

Maa has a runtime of 2h 0m.

What is Maa about?

Chanderbabu (Nazir Hussain), a retired postmaster, lives in the village with his wife and two sons, Rajan (Paul Mahendra) and Bhanu (Bharat Bhushan). He continues to live there and work for the Zamindar, while his children are getting their education. Rajan is studying for his law exam. He is married to a girl (Padma) from a wealthy family whose haughty ways alarm and frightens him. Bhanu, the younger brother is fun-loving but studious. He gets influenced by the Nationalist Movement in the campus and stops his education in the last year of college. His father is disappointed and feels that Rajan is the one they can depend upon in their old age. Bhanu meets Meena (Shyama), and the two fall in love. Meera's father, Ramnarayan, is the school Principal and is impressed by Bhanu. He decides to get Meera married to Bhanu.