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Barsaat
Barsaat
7.5
/10
195 Ratings

BARSAAT

बरसात | Barsaat | Rain

Directed by Raj Kapoor
India, 1949
Drama, Romance, Musical

Synopsis

Barsaat shuttles between the stories of romantic idealist Pran and his more carnally-driven best friend Gopal, who both meet and romance the daughters of innkeepers.

Synopsis

Barsaat shuttles between the stories of romantic idealist Pran and his more carnally-driven best friend Gopal, who both meet and romance the daughters of innkeepers.

Our take

Often listed as one of Hindi cinema’s best soundtracks, Barsaat marks the grand debut of music-director duo Shankar-Jaikishan. A music-filled romance whose beauty lies in its poetic simplicity, this classic holds audiences captive with Nargis and Raj Kapoor’s scintillating chemistry.