Kabuliwala (1961)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 14M

Director : Hemen Gupta
Writer : Vishram Bedekar

Synopsis

A poor Afghani leaves his family behind to earn a living as a dried fruit vendor in India. Profoundly homesick, he befriends a young girl who reminds him of his own daughter. Meanwhile, the locals are distrustful of all foreigners.

Actors

Usha Kiran
Usha Kiran
Rama, Mini's Mother
Sajjan
Sajjan
Asit Sen
Asit Sen
Paul Mahendra
Paul Mahendra
Sonnu
Sonnu
Baby Sonu
Baby Sonu
Mini
Balraj Sahni
Balraj Sahni
Abdul Rehman Khan

Crews

Bimal Roy
Bimal Roy
Producer
Hemen Gupta
Hemen Gupta
Director
S Khalil
S Khalil
Dialogue
Kamal Bose
Kamal Bose
Director of Photography
Madhu Prabhavalkar
Madhu Prabhavalkar
Editor
Leela Desai
Leela Desai
Associate Producer
Salil Choudhury
Salil Choudhury
Original Music Composer
Sudhendu Roy
Sudhendu Roy
Art Direction
Kishan B. Damania
Kishan B. Damania
Costume Design
Kaushal Chatterjee
Kaushal Chatterjee
Assistant Director
Mukul Dutt
Mukul Dutt
Assistant Director
Gulzar
Gulzar
Lyricist
Prem Dhawan
Prem Dhawan
Lyricist
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore
Short Story
Vishram Bedekar
Vishram Bedekar
Screenplay
Mohammed Rafi
Mohammed Rafi
Playback Singer
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore
Story

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