Howrah Bridge (1958)
Rakesh lives with his brother, Madan, and his dad in Rangoon. Madan has fallen into bad company and steals the family heirloom, in the shape of a dragon, some cash and runs away to India. Shortly thereafter, his dead body is found under Calcutta's Howrah Bridge. Rakesh travels to Calcutta in order to find out the mystery behind Madan's death, and also try to recover the family heirloom.
Director: Shakti Samanta
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 153 min
Release Date: June 15, 1958
Cast
- Madhubala - Edna
- Ashok Kumar - Prem Kumar
- K.N. Singh - Pyarelal
- Om Prakash - Shyam
- Helen - Dancer / Singer
- Madan Puri - John Chang
- Dhumal - Uncle Joe
- Sunder - Bhiku
- Minoo Mumtaz
Screenplay
Music: O.P. Nayyar
Editing: Dharamvir
Production: Shakti Films
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
Keywords
calcutta
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Howrah Bridge about?
- Rakesh lives with his brother, Madan, and his dad in Rangoon. Madan has fallen into bad company and steals the family heirloom, in the shape of a dragon, some cash and runs away to India. Shortly thereafter, his dead body is found under Calcutta's Howrah Bridge. Rakesh travels to Calcutta in order to find out the mystery behind Madan's death, and also try to recover the family heirloom.
- Who directed Howrah Bridge?
- Howrah Bridge was directed by Shakti Samanta.
- Who stars in Howrah Bridge?
- Howrah Bridge stars Madhubala, Ashok Kumar, K.N. Singh, Om Prakash, Helen, Madan Puri.
- How long is Howrah Bridge?
- Howrah Bridge has a runtime of 2h 33m (153 minutes).
- What genre is Howrah Bridge?
- Howrah Bridge is a Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Howrah Bridge produced?
- Howrah Bridge was produced in India.