Parasmani (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1963, Parasmani is a notable film directed by Babubhai Mistri, running about 137 minutes.
What it’s about. Paras (Mahipal) is lost at sea when his father's ship enters into a storm. Paras is rescued by a poor villager, who brings him up as his own. Paras grows up and accomplishes himself as a swordsman and a singer. His fame soon reaches the palace, and the emperor summons him to sing for him, which he does. Pleased with his singing, the emperor asks him for a wish, and Paras asks for the hand of his daughter (Gitanjali). Enraged, the emperor decides to punish Paras. When his plans do not succeed, he plans to kill Paras, however, Paras escapes, and in the bargain ends up rescuing the the princess, who falls in love with him. Appearing defeated, the emperor asks Paras to seek a rare gem, and if he does so, then only can be marry his daughter. Paras agrees, but he has no clue as to the whereabouts of this rare gem, neither does anyone he knows.
Who’s in it. Parasmani stars Geethanjali as Rajkumari, Mahipal as Paras, Aruna Irani and Helen.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Parasmani has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Parasmani page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Parasmani (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Parasmani change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Parasmani worth watching?
- Parasmani holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Parasmani?
- Parasmani stars Geethanjali, Mahipal, Aruna Irani and Helen.
- When was Parasmani released?
- Parasmani was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.