Tamanna (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1942, Tamanna is a notable film directed by Phani Majumdar.
What it’s about. The story of Uma and Ramesh, who share a platonic love. Ramesh, an engineer, is dedicated to his villagers' welfare. Their relationship is tested when Ramesh's social ideals conflict with the realities of capitalism. To help Ramesh, Uma sacrifices her fortune and marries another man. However, Ramesh tragically misunderstands her immense sacrifice, leading to a deep emotional crisis in their relationship.
Who’s in it. Tamanna stars Leela Desai as Uma, P. Jairaj as Ramesh, Krishna Chandra Dey as Ramdas and Shanta Kumari as Shanti, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Tamanna sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tamanna page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tamanna (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tamanna change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tamanna worth watching?
- Tamanna holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tamanna?
- Tamanna stars Leela Desai, P. Jairaj, Krishna Chandra Dey, Shanta Kumari and Jagdish Sethi.
- When was Tamanna released?
- Tamanna was released in 1942.