
Ramaiya Vastavaiya(2013)
A wealthy NRI falls hard for a country girl during a visit to his homeland.


Raju informs the police about a group of bandits, even though he is in love with the chief's daughter. The police set out to kill the clan and it is upto him to save the bandits and his love.

Raj Kapoor
Raju

Padmini
Kammo

Aylin Prandi
Rakka

Lalita Pawar
Mirabai

Pran Sikand
Raka
Chanchal
Bijli

Raj Mehra
Police Superintendent

Ramayan Tiwari
Mirabai's Husband
Nana Palsikar
Tau
S.B. Nayampalli
Sardar
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai is a comedy, music film released in 1960 exploring themes of village life. Directed by Radhu Karmakar, it stars Raj Kapoor, Padmini, Aylin Prandi. Raju informs the police about a group of bandits, even though he is in love with the chief's daughter. The police set out to kill the clan and it is upto him to save the bandits and his love.
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