Daaera

दायरा

The narrative deals with the dreams and aspiration of a 16-old-girl, Sheetal (Meena Kumari) caught in the vortex of uncertainty and morality. Desperate for engagement with her neighbour, Shravan (Nasir Khan) who is equally drawn towards her but she is forced into meaningless wedlock with a sick old man.

Director

Kamal Amrohi

Screenplay

Kamal Amrohi

Status

Released

Release date

01/01/1953

Original language

Hindi