Laal Hawaili (1944 film)

Lal Haveli The Red Bungalow is a Bollywood film. It was released in 1944. The film was directed by K. B. Lall, for whom it was a debut directorial venture. Lall had started his career playing a villain in Sohrab Modis Bharosa 1940, and as a storywriter with the V. C. Desai directed film Radhika 1941, finally producing Savera 1942 directed by V. C. Desai, before turning his hand at direction with Lal Haveli.

The aristrocratic Thakur Badri Prasad, lives in the Lal Haveli Red Mansion with his younger daughter Mukta Noor Jehan. The Thakurs honour has taken a tragic hit when his older daughter, Lal Kunwar elopes with a common soldier. Though the house is run in the old lavish manner, there is shortage of funds, with the mansion being mortgaged to an old Rajput friend, Lacchman Singh.Mukta and Anand Surendra have been childhood friends, who fall in love when they grow up and vow to marry. Anand is the unemployed son of an exsoldier and a near neighbour of Mukta. Manglu Yakub, a roughneck but street smart, is a close friend of Anand and the two are always together, and helpful to each other. ........

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