Shree 420
श्री ४२०
Synopsis
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
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Shree 420 trailer- Rupali goyal
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-02-07
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raj Kapoor
- Screenplay & Story
- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
- Original Score
- Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi, Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
- Original Title
- श्री ४२०
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- Production Studios
- R.K. Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raj Kapoor
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Shailendra, Hasrat Jaipuri
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi, Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Radhu Karmakar
G.G. Mayekar
Raj Kapoor
Department Leadership Roster
Raj Kapoor
Director
Raj Kapoor
Producer
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Writer
Radhu Karmakar
Director of Photography
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Original Music Composer
G.G. Mayekar
Editor
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shree 420
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shree 420 about?
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
Who directed Shree 420?
Shree 420 was directed by Raj Kapoor.
Who stars in Shree 420?
The principal cast of Shree 420 includes Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Nemo, Nadira, Lalita Pawar.
When was Shree 420 released and how long is it?
Shree 420 was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 2h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Shree 420?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shree 420 was composed by Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi, Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal.