Sunehra Sansar (1936)

A parable about human suffering and capitalist enterprise. The village head man has bandits attack the house of Ramesh to settle a feud. They kidnap the man's wife Roma, and abandon their infant son in the forest. Years later, Roma works as the nurse of a kind millionaire while the boy Raghunath shares a neighbourhood house with other unemployed youths who collectively dream of starting a soap factory. The father is a beggar on the streets. None of them know of each other's existence until circumstances bring the family together...

• Release Date: 1936-04-24
• Runtime: 2h 37min
• Production Company: East India Film Company
• Production Country: India
• Director: Debaki Bose