Shree 420 (1955)

Cast

• Raj Kapoor - Ranbir Raj / Raj Kumar of Pipli
• Nargis - Vidya
• Nemo - Seth Sonachand Dharmanand
• Nadira - Maya
• Lalita Pawar - Ganga Mai
• Iftekhar - Police Inspector
• Hari Shivdasani - Philachand
• Rashid Khan - Radiwala
• Sheela Vaz
• Bishamber

Screenplay

• Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
• Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (Story)
• Hasrat Jaipuri (Lyricist)
• Shailendra (Lyricist)

Themes

Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Crushing Despair and the Void, Class Warfare and Inequality, A Young Couple Starting Out in Life

Keywords

gambling, solidarity, socialism, rain, card trick, clown, fraud, mumbai (bombay), india, pawnbroker, con artist, love, money, honor, wealth, scam

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shree 420 about?

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.

Who directed Shree 420?

Shree 420 was directed by Raj Kapoor.

Who stars in Shree 420?

Shree 420 stars Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Nemo, Nadira, Lalita Pawar, Iftekhar.

How long is Shree 420?

Shree 420 has a runtime of 2h 48m (168 minutes).

What genre is Shree 420?

Shree 420 is a Romance, Drama, Comedy film.

Where was Shree 420 produced?

Shree 420 was produced in India.

What are the themes of Shree 420?

The themes of Shree 420 include: Mental Struggles and the Power of Love, Arranged Marriage and Struggle for Harmony, Crushing Despair and the Void, Class Warfare and Inequality, A Young Couple Starting Out in Life.