Caravan (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 1971, Caravan is a drama, adventure, romance and music film directed by Nasir Hussain.
What it’s about. Sunita is a young woman who ends up married to the wrong man, Rajan. Thinking that he has conspired with his girlfriend, Monica to murder her, she runs away to find an old friend of her father's in Bangalore who may be able to help. Having no money, the only way she can get there is to join a traveling caravan. The crew of the caravan is Mohan, Mohan's sidekick Johnny, and Mohan's younger brother Monto. Along the way, the caravan crosses paths with a group of gypsies that includes some causal young men. Sunita soon falls in love with Mohan but Nisha is attracted to Mohan and this puts Sunita in danger again to make matters worse Rajan has conducted a manhunt to find Sunita either by hook or by crook.
Who’s in it. Caravan stars Asha Parekh as Sunita / Soni, Jeetendra as Mohan, Aruna Irani as Nisha and Mehmood Jr. as Monto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Caravan sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Caravan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Caravan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Caravan (1971)?
- In US, Caravan is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Caravan worth watching?
- Caravan holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure, romance and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Caravan?
- Caravan stars Asha Parekh, Jeetendra, Aruna Irani, Mehmood Jr. and Helen.
- When was Caravan released?
- Caravan was released in 1971.