Daag (1973) is a Hindi-language romantic drama film that tells the gripping tale of a newly-married couple whose life together is cut short during their honeymoon. Also called Daag: A Poem of Love, the film is produced and directed by Yash Chopra, and is adapted from the Thomas Hardy novel, The Mayor of Casterbridge. It was later remade as the Telugu film Vichitra Jeevitham.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Daag (1973) via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Daag (1973) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Daag (1973) is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Lovebirds Sonia and Sunil get hitched and are on their honeymoon, but inclement weather leads them to spend the night at the home of Sunil’s boss. The boss’ son, Dheeraj, tries to molest Sonia and Sunil walks in, killing Dheeraj. As a result, he is sentenced to life imprisonment and sent away, but during the prison transfer, the police van encounters an accident and all the passengers are pronounced dead. Fast forward a few years, Sonia is trying to live a modest life as a schoolteacher and raise her son, while she discovers Sunil is alive and living as the husband of a rich woman under a new identity.
Daag stars Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Raakhee, Prem Chopra, Raju Shrestha, Madan Puri, and others.
Watch Daag (1973) streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Daag (1973) is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Prime Video features many of Rajesh Khanna’s greatest works, including Nasihat, Anuraag, Zamana, Raaz, Aradhana, and many more.
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Daag’s synopsis is as follows:
“Sunil and Sonia are attracted to each other, and both get married. On the way to celebrate their honeymoon, they spend a night at Sunil’s boss’s bungalow, which is occupied by his son, Dhiraj. Dhiraj welcomes the two, and allows them to spend the night. Next morning, when Sunil leaves the house, Dhiraj sexually assaults Sonia, but he is interrupted by Sunil’s return. A fight ensues, and Dhiraj is killed. The police arrest Sunil, and he is sentenced to prison for life. On the way to the prison, a fight breaks out amongst the prisoners, and the driver loses control, killing all occupants of the van. Devastated at this turn of events, Sonia relocates and becomes a school-teacher and lives as a widow. Years later, she finds out that Sunil is still alive, now goes by the name ‘Sudhir’, is married to a rich and attractive woman named Chandni, and even has a child.”
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