Sangdil_
In this loose adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, childhood sweethearts Kamla and Shankar are separated and grow up in different worlds. The girl is brought up to be a priestess, while the boy becomes a dejected thakur, turned vindictive by life's injustices. Fate inevitably brings them together again, but Kamla does not know about her beloved's secret.
Starring
Madhubala, Dilip Kumar, Dara Singh
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Sangdil was released 74 years ago in 1952.
Overview
In this loose adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, childhood sweethearts Kamla and Shankar are separated and grow up in different worlds. The girl is ...
Sangdil is a Drama, Horror film with a runtime of 2h 30m.
CAST (8)
Madhubala
Kamla
Dilip Kumar
Shankar
Dara Singh
Leela Chitnis
Dhaai Maa
Shammi
Mohini
PD
Pratima Devi
Badi Maa
Anwar Hussain
(guest appearance)
Kuldip Kaur
(guest appearance)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Sangdil about?
In this loose adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, childhood sweethearts Kamla and Shankar are separated and grow up in different worlds. The girl is brought up to be a priestess, while the boy becomes a dejected thakur, turned vindictive by life's injustices. Fate inevitably brings them together again, but Kamla does not know about her beloved's secret.
How long is Sangdil?
Sangdil has a runtime of 150 minutes (2h 30m).
Who stars in Sangdil?
The cast of Sangdil includes Madhubala, Dilip Kumar, Dara Singh, Leela Chitnis, Shammi.
What is the rating of Sangdil?
Sangdil has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Horror