Jan Pahchan (1950): cast, story & where to watch

1950 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1950, Jan Pahchan is a drama and romance film directed by Fali Mistry, running about 116 minutes.

What it’s about. Anil, an artist, comes to stay in a village with his friend Jeevan. While there he meets Asha and asks her to model for his statue. The two fall in love. They marry secretly but Anil must leave as his father is dying. While on the way back his car crashes and he is disfigured. Anil is now reluctant to go to Asha in case she no longer loves him, while meanwhile Asha is pregnant and being shamed by the villagers. From IMDB

Who’s in it. Jan Pahchan stars Nargis as Asha, Raj Kapoor as Anil, Jeevan as Jeevan and Shyama, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Jan Pahchan has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jan Pahchan page.

If you liked it. Fans of Jan Pahchan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Jan Pahchan (1950)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jan Pahchan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Jan Pahchan worth watching?
Jan Pahchan holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Jan Pahchan?
Jan Pahchan stars Nargis, Raj Kapoor, Jeevan, Shyama and Dulari.
When was Jan Pahchan released?
Jan Pahchan was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.