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Shree 420

Shree 420

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Shree 420

1955

2h 48m

7.5(20 votes)

Romance

Drama

Comedy

Overview

The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Raj Kapoor

Raj Kapoor

Ranbir Raj / Raj Kumar of Pipli

Nargis

Nargis

Vidya

Nemo

Nemo

Seth Sonachand Dharmanand

Nadira

Nadira

Maya

Lalita Pawar

Lalita Pawar

Ganga Mai

Iftekhar

Iftekhar

Police Inspector

Hari Shivdasani

Philachand

Rashid Khan

Radiwala

Sheela Vaz

Bishamber

Creative team

Directed by: Raj Kapoor
Written by: Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Produced by: Raj Kapoor

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