Naya Daur (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1957, Naya Daur is a drama film directed by B.R. Chopra, running about 173 minutes.
What it’s about. Shankar lives in a remote village in rural India with his mother and sister, Manju, and drives a horse-carriage for a living. The main employer in the region is a kind-hearted businessman Maganlal. When Maganlal announces that he would like to undertake a religious pilgrimage, his son, Kundan, takes over and wants to cut back on labor and mechanize the business - thus leading to loss in jobs
Who’s in it. Naya Daur stars Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Ajit Khan and Chand Usmani, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Naya Daur sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Naya Daur page.
If you liked it. Fans of Naya Daur tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Naya Daur (1957)?
- In US, Naya Daur is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Naya Daur worth watching?
- Naya Daur holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Naya Daur?
- Naya Daur stars Dilip Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Ajit Khan, Chand Usmani and Manmohan Krishna.
- When was Naya Daur released?
- Naya Daur was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 173 minutes.