Sati, who is forced into marriage by her poor parents with a rich ugly old man living with a concubine. She find the other way to overcome the mishap in her life, when a young neighbor Nath develops love interest with her. Both finally leaves the village and escape to Cuttack town. The conservative neighbors question about their relationship. Sati, unable to bear the scandal concerning her and Nath, finally commits suicide by jumping into the river.
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Nitai Palit Director · Upendra Kishore Das Story
First release December 10, 1965 · Produced in India · Original title ମଲାଜହ୍ନ
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Shree Films
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India
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Original title
ମଲାଜହ୍ନ
Original language
Odia
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Odia
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India · December 10, 1965
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