Baaz

Baaz

Baaz

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Baaz

1953

2h 21m

5.8(4 votes)

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The Crown Prince of Malabar dallies with Rosita whilst his people suffer at the hands of cruel Portuguese colonists. Whilst voyaging on a Portuguese ship, the Prince is captured by patriots who are rebelling against the foreign invaders. They are led by a girl called Nisha known as "The Falcon" ("Baaz"). The Prince conceals his identity from Nisha and a romance blossoms between them. Together, they rouse the people, rout the Portuguese and free the Kingdom - but can a commoner marry a Prince ?

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9 featured cast members

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Geeta Bali

Geeta Bali

Nisha

Guru Dutt

Guru Dutt

Raj Kumar Ravi

K.N. Singh

K.N. Singh

General Barborosa

Johnny Walker

Johnny Walker

Court Astrologer

Kuldip Kaur

Kuldip Kaur

Rosita

M.A. Latif

Narayan Das

Jankidas Mehra

Jankidas Mehra

Ramzan Ali

Ruby Myers

Ruby Myers

Raj Mata

Ram Singh

Creative team

Directed by: Guru Dutt
Written by: Guru Dutt
Produced by: Haridarshan

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