Jogan (1950): Cast & Plot
Jogan is a 1950 romantic drama directed by Kidar Nath Sharma, starring Dilip Kumar as Vijay, Purnima and Rajendra Kumar. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 56m (116 min)
- Director
- Kidar Nath Sharma
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Shree Ranjit Movitone Co
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jogan About?
The premise of Jogan without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An atheist falls in love with a married devout woman who has forsaken materialistic life.
Jogan Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- married
- woman
- atheist
- love
- forbidden love
- hindu
- devotion
- reference to god
- arranged marriage
- celibacy
- philosophy
- ascetic
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- religion
Jogan Cast & Characters
Dilip Kumar leads the cast as Vijay, with Purnima as Anjani and Rajendra Kumar as Raj. Directed by Kidar Nath Sharma; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kidar Nath Sharma
- Dilip Kumar as Vijay
- Purnima as Anjani
- Rajendra Kumar as Raj
- Pratima Devi as Mahamaiya
Also Starring in Jogan
· 5 more- Nargis Surabhi / Meera
- Anwari Vijay's Puffi
- Pesi Patel
- Ramesh Thakur
- Durpan
Jogan Plot Summary
What happens in Jogan from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Vijay [Dilip Kumar] is intrigued and attracted by the young hermit [Purnima] who has recently arrived in the village, and he tries to talk to her to understand why she chose a life of a hermit at such a young age.
After many attempts, the hermit [Purnima] finally shares the reason behind her choice, explaining that before she met him she had peace of mind. She reveals that she used to write love poems, but her family forced her into an arranged marriage with an old man, and she ran away from home to become a hermit. Vijay asks if she could lend him the book of poems she wrote.
Full summary
The whole story of Jogan, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Jogan?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Jogan Also Known As
Also known as “Джоган”.
- Also known as
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- Джоган
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Jogan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jogan, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jogan?
Jogan runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
When was Jogan released?
Jogan was released on February 24, 1950.
Who directed Jogan?
Jogan was directed by Kidar Nath Sharma.
More films by Kidar Nath Sharma Who is in the cast of Jogan?
Jogan stars Dilip Kumar as Vijay, Purnima as Anjani and Rajendra Kumar as Raj, among 9 credited actors.
Does Jogan have a post-credit scene?
No. Jogan has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jogan in?
The original language of Jogan is Hindi.
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