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The Householder

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Year1963
CountryIndia
DirectorJames Ivory
CinematographySubrata Mitra
ScriptwritersRuth Prawer Jhabvala
ProducedIsmail Merchant
MusicAli Akbar Khan
Art DirectionBettina Gill
EditingRaja Ram Khetle
GenresDramaComedy
Release DateOctober 21, 1963
Runtime100 min.
  1. Cast
  2. Shashi Kapoor
  3. Leela Naidu
  4. Durga Khote
  5. Achala Sachdev
  6. Harindranath Chattopadhyay
  7. Pahadi Sanyal
  8. Romesh Thapar
  9. Walter Woolf King
  10. Patsy Dance
  11. Indu Lele
  12. Prayag Raj
  13. Pinchoo Kapoor
  14. Praveen Paul
  15. Usha Amin
  16. Shama Beg
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Plot Summary

Though a young College Professor Prem reluctantly takes on the role of breadwinner and the master of the house, he's trying to turn a nice Indian traditional Indian wife. After discovering that INDU is pregnant, Prem turns to his mother for advice and mom settled in their modest house. Looks like the couple is doomed for trouble