
Pyar Ki Pyas
1961-05-19 · 144 min · ★ 8.0
Geeta, a five-year old orphan of Seva-Kunj, gets adopted by wealthy Asha and Ashok Gupta, believes them to be her missing birth parents, and moves in with them in their palatial house.
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- Directors
- Mahesh Kaul
- Production companies
- Anupam Chitra
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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Manmohan KrishnaRamdas
David Abraham CheulkarAsha's father (as David)
ManoramaAsha's mother
DulariAffectionate mother
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