Seeta Aur Geeta (1972) Page

Manorama became iconic for her role as the cruel aunt, while child actor Honey Irani (mother of Farhan and Zoya Akhtar) played the spoilt cousin, Sheila.

A timid, wealthy heiress mistreated by her greedy aunt, Kaushalya (Manorama). Seeta Aur Geeta (1972)

The film was inspired by Dilip Kumar's Ram Aur Shyam (1967) and later inspired remakes like ChaalBaaz (1989). Manorama became iconic for her role as the

Composed by R.D. Burman with lyrics by Anand Bakshi, the music is a key part of the film's lasting appeal. Composed by R

The success of the Hema Malini-Dharmendra pairing here led the Sippys to cast them again in the 1975 classic Sholay .

Dharmendra plays Raka , a street performer who falls for Seeta, and Sanjeev Kumar plays Ravi , a doctor who falls for Geeta (believing she is Seeta). Essential Soundtrack