Dharmputra (1961)
Directed by Yash Chopra
Genres - Drama, Crime, Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Religious Drama, Social Problem Film |
Run Time - 150 min. |
Countries - India |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan
When religious tensions engulf India, a devout Hindu named Dilip (Shashi Kapoor) plots to kill a Muslim couple. LIttle does he realize that his intended targets are actually his biological parents, who had bequeathed him to a kindly Hindu couple just after he was born.
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biological-family [vs. adoptive], hate-crime, hatred, Hinduism, Muslim, religion