Dahej (1950)

Thakur is a proud and dignified man who loves his only daughter, Chanda, dearly. His wife and he receive a proposal for Chanda from the house of a lawyer and his wife. While Thakur accepts the proposal, he makes it clear to the lawyer that he is unable to afford any dowry. After the wedding, Chanda's mother-in-law starts harassing Chanda about her lack of dowry.

Released Dec. 31, 1950 149 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: imdb.wedding, imdb.marriage, imdb.bourgeoisie, imdb.wealth, imdb.greed, imdb.heart-attack, imdb.trial + 10 more, imdb.high-blood-pressure, imdb.dowry, imdb.lawyer, imdb.father-daughter-relationship, imdb.mother-in-law-daughter-in-law-relationship, imdb.football, imdb.doctor, imdb.courtroom, imdb.death-of-father, imdb.title-spoken-by-character