Ziddi 1964

Ziddi is a 1964 Indian Bollywood social film released on 1964. The film is directed by Pramod Chakraborty, produced by Pramod Chakraborty under banner named Pramod Films.

On the lookout for employment, Ashok (Joy Mukherji) sees the photographs of beautiful Asha (Asha Parekh), and decides to accept employment as the estate's Manager. His expectations are shortlived as Asha turns out to be a rich, spoiled, conceited bratty young lady. To complicate matters further, Seema (Nazima), Asha's sister is attracted to Ashok. Ashok and Asha do like and eventually end up in love with each other, but Ashok's dad (Ulhas) does not approve to their marriage as he knows of Asha's parentage, a father who is an escaped convict, in jail for murder, and a mother whose profession was: prostition. Ashok himself sees Asha in her true colors when she sings and dances at a party, overly intoxicated.

This is the story of Asha, a strong-willed girl, who was used to having her own way, whatever the cost or inconvnience to others. Indeed, Asha had been completely spoilt by a doting father, rich owner of a tea plantation. . This is also the story of Ashok, a budding author who suddenly finds himself installed as the manager of the tea plantation, and in continous conflict with the tempesous Asha. Unable to get the better of this handsome youngman, Asha enlists the assistance of Majnu, a friendly elephant who is her slave. And Manjus advent into our story forewarns of interesting events that lead to an enticing love affair. . But a gist of our story will not be complete without Mahesh, the planatation driver, who is desperately in love with the foremans daughter Sheela. Poor Mahesh ! It is written in the stars that should be marry Sheela, it will result in the death of her father...and foreman is still young enough of heart to think of re-marriage himself . The story of "Ziddi" brings many choice things. Mahendra, the kindly planter...Seema, his second daughter who is led to believe that she, too could win Ashok for herself..Judge Saheb, Ashoks excitable father who fears the very worst for his wayward son...and Moti, the man the past, whose pining for his only daughter almost wrecks the lives of so many happy people. [Source: Booklet] Check out this page for more updates on Ziddi.