Lali, played by Helen, returns home from abroad, disappointing her mother with her new attitudes, looks, and affinity to dance.

Unable to persuade Puran to learn Western dance, she assumes traditional dress and the two fall in love.

[2] The cast includes:[3][4] The script was written by Chandrashekhar, who directed the film and played the lead male role.

[7][8] The film also includes Makhdoom Mohiuddin's poem "Chara Gar" depicted in the song "Ek Chameli Ke Mandwe Tale", which tells the story of two lovers who can never be together.

[1] Filmfare described Helen as someone "who slides across the film with the grace of a leopardess, whose femininity and quiet behaviour are in pleasing in contrast to Bela Bose's enthusiastic flaunting of over-emphasised charms".