Sailaab is a 1956 Hindi movie which tells the story of Gautam, a rich young man, who goes to Assam to visit his father's tea plantation.

He falls in love with a young woman Kanchan, who responds to him even though she is part of a religious community that doesn't allow its members to marry.

Baburao Patel, the most significant film critic of the time, noted, "Boring, stupid and incoherent – that is Sailaab in three words.

"[2] Gautam (Abhi Bhattacharya), a rich young man goes to Assam to visit his father's tea plantation.

He falls in love with a young woman Kanchan (Geeta Bali), who responds to him even though she is part of a religious community that doesn't allow its members to marry.