Oonche Log 1965

Oonche Log is a 1965 Indian Bollywood social film released on 1965. The film is directed by Phani Majumdar.
Melodrama about an upright father, the blind Major Chandrakant (A.Kumar), with a good son, the policeman Srikanth (R.Kumar), and the other son the dissolute playboy Rajnikant (Khan). Rajanikant impregnates and then abandons a woman who commits suicide as a result. The womans brother Mohan (Bose) kills Rajanikant and wants to hide from the pursuing policeman, Srikanth. He is sheltered by the sympathetic major. The melodramatic pivot contrast the fathers revulsion for his sons murderer with his even greater revulsion at his sons callous philandering. Srikanth has to arrest his own father for having sheltered a killer. One of the more successful adaptations of a play to the screen, the film is shot like a thriller, using emphatic suspense music to bridge the extended realistic longueurs Made at the Vijaya-Vauhini Studios in Madras, it adapted K. Balachanders best-known play, filmed by Balachander himself (Major Chandrakant) the following year. [Source: Encl] Check out this page for more updates on Oonche Log.