Kismet (1943)

  • NR
  • 02/01/1943 (IN)
  • Drama
  • 2h 23m

India's first Blockbuster

Overview

A former theater owner and his crippled daughter live in poverty until a chance encounter with a young pickpocket brings romance for the petty criminal and daughter as well as a chance by the father to get back at the villainous new theater owner who ousted him from the business years before.

Gyan Mukherjee

Director

Cast

Ashok Kumar's headshot

Ashok Kumar

Shekhar/Madan
Shah Nawaz's headshot

Shah Nawaz

Inspector
Mumtaz Shanti's headshot

Mumtaz Shanti

Rani
V.H. Desai's headshot

V.H. Desai

Banke
David Abraham Cheulkar's headshot

David Abraham Cheulkar

Fence/ Pawn-shop owner
Chandraprabha's headshot

Chandraprabha

Leela
Mehmood's headshot

Mehmood

Young Shekhar
Kanu Roy's headshot

Kanu Roy

Mohan

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