Tamanna (1942)
The story of Uma and Ramesh, who share a platonic love. Ramesh, an engineer, is dedicated to his villagers' welfare. Their relationship is tested when Ramesh's social ideals conflict with the realities of capitalism. To help Ramesh, Uma sacrifices her fortune and marries another man. However, Ramesh tragically misunderstands her immense sacrifice, leading to a deep emotional crisis in their relationship.
Director: Phani Majumdar
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Leela Desai as Uma |
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P. Jairaj as Ramesh |
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Krishna Chandra Dey as Ramdas |
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Shanta Kumari as Shanti |
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Jagdish Sethi as Arabind |
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Karan Dewan as Anupam |
| Directing | Phani Majumdar | Director |