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Rakhee Gulzar
Kanchan/Kamini
Shashi Kapoor
Captain Ajit Kapoor
Iftekhar
Colonel
Nazir Hussain
Father Joseph
Narendra Nath
Tiger
Ranjeet Bedi
Kundan
Krishnakant
Dwarka
Asit Sen
Captain
Rashid Khan
Bedre
Ruby Myers
Aunt Rosie
Anita Dutt
Shanti
Uma Dhawan
Lalita Kumari
Shivraj
S.N. Banerjee
Tarun Ghosh
Ranvir Raj
Jayshree Talpade
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Samir Ganguly
- Screenplay & Story
- Vrajendra Gaur, Neeraj, Gulshan Nanda
- Original Score
- Sachin Dev Burman
- Original Title
- शर्मीली
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 44m
- Production Studios
- United Producers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Samir Ganguly
Vrajendra Gaur, Neeraj, Gulshan Nanda
Sachin Dev Burman
N.V. Srinivas
V.K. Naik
Subodh Mukherji
Department Leadership Roster
N.V. Srinivas
Director of Photography
V.K. Naik
Editor
Samir Ganguly
Director
Subodh Mukherji
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sharmeelee
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sharmeelee about?
An army captain falls for an outgoing young woman, but unknowingly weds her shy twin sister.
Who directed Sharmeelee?
Sharmeelee was directed by Samir Ganguly.
Who stars in Sharmeelee?
The principal cast of Sharmeelee includes Rakhee Gulzar, Shashi Kapoor, Iftekhar, Nazir Hussain, Narendra Nath.
When was Sharmeelee released and how long is it?
Sharmeelee was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 2h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Sharmeelee?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sharmeelee was composed by Sachin Dev Burman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sharmeelee?
Sharmeelee holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).