Bahurani (1963 film)

{{short description|1963 film by T. Prakash Rao}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Bahurani

| image = Bahurani 1963.jpg

| caption = Poster

| director = T. Prakash Rao

| producer =

| writer = Inder Raj Anand

| story = Manilal Banerjee

| based_on = {{Based on|Swayamsiddha (novel)|Manilal Banerjee}}

| starring = Guru Dutt
Mala Sinha
Feroz Khan

| music = C. Ramchandra

| cinematography =

| editing =

| distributor = Meena Movies

| released = {{Film date|1963}}

| runtime = 132 minutes

| country = India

| language = Hindi

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Bahurani ({{translation|Daughter-in-law}}) is a 1963 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars Guru Dutt, Mala Sinha, Feroz Khan in pivotal roles. It is a remake of the Telugu movie Ardhangi, which was based on Maddipatla Suri's Telugu translation of the Bengali novel Swayamsiddha written by Manilal Banerjee. Swayamsiddha went on to be adapted into a 1975 Bengali movie of same name{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/ardhangi-1955/article6086551.ece|title=Ardhangi (1955)|first=M. l|last=Narasimham|date=6 June 2014|access-date=17 November 2021|website=Thehindu.com|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210815122553/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/ardhangi-1955/article6086551.ece|archive-date=15 August 2021}} and later in Hindi as Jyoti in 1981. Ardhangi was also remade earlier in Tamil as Pennin Perumai.