
The story of two families — one Muslim and one Hindu — living together in India under British rule.
Directed by Yash Chopra, Dharmputra leans on a strong ensemble — Mala Sinha, Shashi Kapoor, Rehman — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1961.
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London, June 29th, 1613. The Globe Theater, ran by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, accidentally burns to ashes. Seriously affected, he stops writing and returns to his hometown, where his wife Anne and daughters Judith and Susanna get surprised to hear he intends to stay there definitively, after two decades working in the capital, neglecting his sincere affections for them.
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