New Delhi

New Delhi

176 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 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.

New Delhi

176 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 1956

New Delhi
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.
Producers De Luxe Films
Original title New Delhi
Directors Mohan Segal
Writers Mohan Segal, Radhakrishnan, Inder Raj Anand

Cast

Kishore Kumar

as Anand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami

Vyjayanthimala

as Janaki Subramaniam

Jabeen Jalil

as Nikki

Prabhu Dayal

as Ashok

Nana Palsikar

as Subramaniam

Nasir Hussain

as Lala Daulatram Khanna

Dhumal

as Kumar Swami

Brahm Bhardwaj

as Daulatram's friend

Radhakrishan

as Sadhuram

Mumtaz Begum

as Daulatram's wife

Mirza Musharraf

as Murlidhar

Sarita

as

Ramlal

as

Bingoo

as

Shivraj

as Chunilal

Moolchand

as Daulatram's friend