Aar Paar (1954)
Kalu is a taxi-driver in Bombay, India. He has two women who love him and would like to marry him. Kalu first wants to establish himself, and become rich, before he can even think of marriage. One of the women who loves him, has a father who is involved in gangster-type activities, and would like Kalu also to join him so that he can get rich soon. Kalu has now to decide to become rich quick or sleep better.
Director: Guru Dutt
Genre: Drama, Romance, Crime
Runtime: 146 min
Release Date: July 9, 1954
Cast
- Guru Dutt - Kalu
- Shyama - as Nikki
- Jagdish Sethi - Lalaji
- Johnny Walker - Rustom
- Jagdeep - Elaichi Sandow
- Shakila - Dancer
- Bir Sakuja - Captain
- Amir Banu
- M. A. Latif
- Rashid Khan
Screenplay
- Abrar Alvi
- Nabendu Ghosh (Screenplay)
- Abrar Alvi (Dialogue)
Cinematography: V.K. Murthy
Editing: Y.G. Chawhan
Production: Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Forbidden Love Between Feuding Clans, Forbidden Royal Romance and Duty
Keywords
taxi driver, car mechanic, forbidden love, rich woman poor man, homeless
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aar Paar about?
- Kalu is a taxi-driver in Bombay, India. He has two women who love him and would like to marry him. Kalu first wants to establish himself, and become rich, before he can even think of marriage. One of the women who loves him, has a father who is involved in gangster-type activities, and would like Kalu also to join him so that he can get rich soon. Kalu has now to decide to become rich quick or sleep better.
- Who directed Aar Paar?
- Aar Paar was directed by Guru Dutt.
- Who stars in Aar Paar?
- Aar Paar stars Guru Dutt, Shyama, Jagdish Sethi, Johnny Walker, Jagdeep, Shakila.
- How long is Aar Paar?
- Aar Paar has a runtime of 2h 26m (146 minutes).
- What genre is Aar Paar?
- Aar Paar is a Drama, Romance, Crime film.
- Where was Aar Paar produced?
- Aar Paar was produced in India.
- What are the themes of Aar Paar?
- The themes of Aar Paar include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Forbidden Love Between Feuding Clans, Forbidden Royal Romance and Duty.