Kanoon
Synopsis
A lawyer holds the eyewitness evidence to catch a killer, but the identified criminal is the lawyer's own mentor, prospective father-in-law, and also the judge who presides over the case.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- B.R. Chopra
- Screenplay & Story
- Akhtar-ul-Iman, C.J. Pavri
- Original Score
- Salil Chowdhury
- Original Title
- Kanoon
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
B.R. Chopra
Akhtar-ul-Iman, C.J. Pavri
Salil Chowdhury
B.R. Chopra
Department Leadership Roster
B.R. Chopra
Director
Akhtar-ul-Iman
Writer
C.J. Pavri
Writer
B.R. Chopra
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kanoon
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What is Kanoon about?
A lawyer holds the eyewitness evidence to catch a killer, but the identified criminal is the lawyer's own mentor, prospective father-in-law, and also the judge who presides over the case.
Who directed Kanoon?
Kanoon was directed by B.R. Chopra.
Who stars in Kanoon?
The principal cast of Kanoon includes Rajendra Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Nana Palsikar, Manmohan Krishna, Mehmood.
When was Kanoon released and how long is it?
Kanoon was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Kanoon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kanoon was composed by Salil Chowdhury.