New Delhi (1956)

  • G
  • 01/01/1956 (IN)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 2h 56m

Overview

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.

Radhakrishnan

Screenplay

Mohan Segal

Director, Screenplay, Story

Inder Raj Anand

Screenplay

Cast

Kishore Kumar's headshot

Kishore Kumar

Anand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami
Vyjayanthimala's headshot

Vyjayanthimala

Janaki Subramaniam
Jabeen Jalil's headshot

Jabeen Jalil

Nikki
Prabhu Dayal's headshot

Prabhu Dayal

Ashok
Nana Palsikar's headshot

Nana Palsikar

Subramaniam
Nasir Hussain's headshot

Nasir Hussain

Lala Daulatram Khanna
Dhumal's headshot

Dhumal

Kumar Swami
Brahm Bhardwaj's headshot

Brahm Bhardwaj

Daulatram's friend

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