New Delhi (1956)

6.5/10 176 min Romance Drama

Overview

Complications, impersonations and moral dilemmas arise when a Punjabi pretends to be a Tamil in order to obtain accommodation in New Delhi. An eloquent and entertaining plea for national unity that manages to showcase several cultural traditions whilst encouraging people to laugh both with and at each other.

Cast

Kishore Kumar

Anand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami

Vyjayanthimala

Janaki Subramaniam

Jabeen Jalil

Nikki

Nasir Hussain

Lala Daulatram Khanna

Dhumal

Kumar Swami

Brahm Bhardwaj

Daulatram's friend

Mumtaz Begum

Daulatram's wife

Shivraj

Chunilal

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