After her husband is disfigured in a horrific accident, Radha single-handedly raises her two children – Ramu and Birju --, under the threat of financial ruin and sexual advances from the moneylender. Years pass and Ramu grows to be a dutiful son while Birju becomes a rebel. Radha, caught between her son and the honour of her community, is faced with the most painful decision of any mother’s life… Finally to preserve the honour of the village, Radha puts an end to Birju’s rebellious activities by shooting him down.
After her husband is disfigured in a horrific accident, Radha single-handedly raises her two children – Ramu and Birju --, under the threat of financial ruin and sexual advances from the moneylender. Years pass and Ramu grows to be a dutiful son while Birju becomes a rebel. Radha, caught between her son and the honour of her community, is faced with the most painful decision of any mother’s life… Finally to preserve the honour of the village, Radha puts an end to Birju’s rebellious activities by shooting him down.
Studio: Unknown
/ 1957
/ 163 Minutes
