Kath Putli
Synopsis
In this Bollywood classic tearjerker, a romance for the ages blooms between the puppeteer Shivraj and the young admirer Pushpa after Shivraj loses the use of his hands and his livelihood. But love turns to resentment when Pushpa begins paying the bills with money made through her budding stage career. Will fierce pride keep them apart, or will Pushpa's faithful agent find a way to bring them together again?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amiya Chakrabarty, Nitin Bose
- Screenplay & Story
- Amiya Chakrabarty, Shailendra
- Original Score
- Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi, Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
- Original Title
- Kath Putli
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amiya Chakrabarty, Nitin Bose
Amiya Chakrabarty, Shailendra
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi, Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
V. Babasaheb
C. Ramarao
Ajit Chakrabarty, Amiya Chakrabarty
Department Leadership Roster
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Original Music Composer
Ajit Chakrabarty
Producer
V. Babasaheb
Director of Photography
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Original Music Composer
Amiya Chakrabarty
Writer
Amiya Chakrabarty
Producer
C. Ramarao
Editor
Amiya Chakrabarty
Director
Nitin Bose
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kath Putli
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kath Putli about?
In this Bollywood classic tearjerker, a romance for the ages blooms between the puppeteer Shivraj and the young admirer Pushpa after Shivraj loses the use of his hands and his livelihood. But love turns to resentment when Pushpa begins paying the bills with money made through her budding stage career. Will fierce pride keep them apart, or will Pushpa's faithful agent find a way to bring them together again?
Who directed Kath Putli?
Kath Putli was directed by Amiya Chakrabarty, Nitin Bose.
Who stars in Kath Putli?
The principal cast of Kath Putli includes Balraj Sahni, Vyjayanthimala, Kumari Kamala, Jawahar Kaul, Sheila Kashmiri.
When was Kath Putli released and how long is it?
Kath Putli was released in 1957 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Kath Putli?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kath Putli was composed by Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi, Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal.