Mother India
“Showing the path is easy, but walking it is hard.”
A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.
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Cast
13 people
Nargis
Radha
Known for
Awaara
Sunil Dutt
Birju
Known for
Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Rajendra Kumar
Ramu
Known for
Mera Naam Joker
Raaj Kumar
Shamu
Also in
Tirangaa
Pakeezah
Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi
Sukhilala
Also in
Satyam Shivam Sundaram
Oonche Log
Kumkum
Champa Chanchal
Known for
Pyaasa
Mukri
Shambu
Known for
Amar Akbar Anthony
Sheela Naik
Kamla Siddiqui
Also in
Aan
Mahal
Azra
Chandra
Also in
Babar
Love in Simla
Sajid Khan
Young Birju
Also in
Maya
Son of India
Jillo
Shamu's mother
Known for
Mughal-e-Azam
Siddiqui
Mehboob Khan Director · Naushad Composer Faredoon A. Irani Cinematographer
United States release September 26, 2006 · Produced in India · Original title मदर इण्डिया
Production
Mehboob Productions
Production
India
Produced in
Languages
Original title
मदर इण्डिया
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · February 13, 1957
Theatrical
United States · September 26, 2006
Physical · DVD
India
October 25, 1957 · Theatrical
Netherlands
January 12, 2003 · TV · Nederland 3
Russia
March 5, 1962 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 2, 2002 · Theatrical
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