Diwana (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film
Released in 1958, Diwana is a romance film directed by Abdul Rashid Kardar, running about 144 minutes.
What it’s about. A young prince named Ashok falls in love with a girl named Lali whom he encounters for the first time while hunting in a forest. Later on he learns that Lali belongs to a nomadic community that is at present, inhabiting his region. Ashok meets Lali again and both confess that they are in love with each other. In the meantime Lali's father, who is the head of his community, sends a man named Phulwa to look for her.
Who’s in it. Diwana stars Suraiya as Laali, Sumitra Devi as Mangala, Suresh as Kumar and Madan Puri as Phulwa, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Diwana page.
If you liked it. Fans of Diwana tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Diwana (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Diwana change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Diwana?
- Diwana stars Suraiya, Sumitra Devi, Suresh, Madan Puri and Mumtaz Begum.