# Padosan (1968)

> A guileless young man recruits a troupe of theatrical friends to outsing and outscheme his beloved’s preferred suitor in a buoyant Hindi musical farce.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12438

## Facts

- Runtime: 157 min
- Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance
- Director: Jyoti Swaroop
- Cast: Sunil Dutt, Saira Banu, Mehmood, Kishore Kumar, Om Prakash, Dulari, Sunder, Agha
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063404/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, boisterous, affectionate, lighthearted movie night, classic cinema viewing

## Synopsis

A lighthearted tale of love and deception unfolds in a charming neighborhood.

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