New Delhi (1956)
Complications, impersonations and moral dilemmas arise when a Punjabi pretends to be a Tamil in order to obtain accommodation in New Delhi. An eloquent and entertaining plea for national unity that manages to showcase several cultural traditions whilst encouraging people to laugh both with and at each other.
Director: Mohan Segal
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 176 min
Release Date: January 1, 1956
Cast
- Kishore Kumar - Anand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami
- Vyjayanthimala - Janaki Subramaniam
- Jabeen Jalil - Nikki
- Prabhu Dayal - Ashok
- Nana Palsikar - Subramaniam
- Nasir Hussain - Lala Daulatram Khanna
- Dhumal - Kumar Swami
- Brahm Bhardwaj - Daulatram's friend
- Radhakrishan - Sadhuram
- Mumtaz Begum - Daulatram's wife
Screenplay
- Inder Raj Anand (Screenplay)
- Radhakrishnan (Screenplay)
- Mohan Segal (Screenplay)
- Mohan Segal (Story)
Cinematography: K.H. Kapadia
Editing: Pratap Dave
Production: De Luxe Films
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
Keywords
delhi, india
More Films by Director: Mohan Segal
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is New Delhi about?
- Complications, impersonations and moral dilemmas arise when a Punjabi pretends to be a Tamil in order to obtain accommodation in New Delhi. An eloquent and entertaining plea for national unity that manages to showcase several cultural traditions whilst encouraging people to laugh both with and at each other.
- Who directed New Delhi?
- New Delhi was directed by Mohan Segal.
- Who stars in New Delhi?
- New Delhi stars Kishore Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Jabeen Jalil, Prabhu Dayal, Nana Palsikar, Nasir Hussain.
- How long is New Delhi?
- New Delhi has a runtime of 2h 56m (176 minutes).
- What genre is New Delhi?
- New Delhi is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was New Delhi produced?
- New Delhi was produced in India.