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Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema
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Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema

Dec 17, 1987
1h 15m
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The Showman of the Indian Cinema

Overview

Raj Kapoor, the film maker and actor became a legend in his lifetime. Head of one of the last great studios on the Indian sub-continent and creator of a film-making empire for nearly half a century. Woven into the texture of this 70-minute film, part personal narrative, part rare visuals, part cinema footage, is the picture of a man who straddled the Indian cinematic world for nearly half a century like a colossus.

Genres

Documentary

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Cast

Prithviraj Kapoor

Self

Prithviraj Kapoor

Raj Kapoor

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Raj Kapoor

Shammi Kapoor

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Shammi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor

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Shashi Kapoor

Randhir Kapoor

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Randhir Kapoor

Rishi Kapoor

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Rishi Kapoor

Dilip Kumar

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Dilip Kumar

Dev Anand

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Rajesh Khanna

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Lata Mangeshkar

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