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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Prakash Arora
- Screenplay & Story
- Bhanu Pratap
- Original Score
- Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
- Original Title
- बूट पॉलिश
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Production Studios
- R.K. Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Prakash Arora
Bhanu Pratap
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Taru Dutt
G.G. Mayekar
Raj Kapoor
Department Leadership Roster
Bhanu Pratap
Writer
G.G. Mayekar
Editor
Raj Kapoor
Producer
Prakash Arora
Director
Taru Dutt
Director of Photography
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Original Music Composer
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Boot Polish.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boot Polish
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Boot Polish about?
Two orphans are forced by their abusive aunt to beg in the streets of Bombay. They take up shining shoes but are separated from each other.
Who directed Boot Polish?
Boot Polish was directed by Prakash Arora.
Who stars in Boot Polish?
The principal cast of Boot Polish includes Kumari Naaz, Rattan Kumar, David Abraham Cheulkar, Chand Burke, Bhudo Advani.
When was Boot Polish released and how long is it?
Boot Polish was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 2h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Boot Polish?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boot Polish was composed by Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi.