Kabuliwala movie poster

Kabuliwala

April 1, 1957 1h 56m 5.5/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1957. Kabuliwala is a drama film. directed by Tapan Sinha.

Starring Chhabi Biswas, Oindrila Tagore, and Radhamohan Bhattacharya

Synopsis

Rahmat, a middle-aged fruit seller from Afghanistan, comes to Calcutta to hawk his merchandise and befriends a small Bengali girl called Mini who reminds him of his own daughter back in Afghanistan. One day Rehmat receives news of his daughter’s illness and decides to return to Afghanistan. But before he goes a violent fight with a customer leads to Rehmat killing him. He gets out of prison ten years later. Based on a Rabindranath Tagore story.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 1, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language BN Original language
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Country India Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
BN

Production Companies

  • Cholochitro studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kabuliwala about?

Rahmat, a middle-aged fruit seller from Afghanistan, comes to Calcutta to hawk his merchandise and befriends a small Bengali girl called Mini who reminds him of his own daughter back in Afghanistan...

Who directed Kabuliwala?

Kabuliwala was directed by Tapan Sinha.

How long is Kabuliwala?

Kabuliwala has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was Kabuliwala released?

Kabuliwala was released on April 1, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Kabuliwala?

The main cast of Kabuliwala includes Chhabi Biswas, Oindrila Tagore, Radhamohan Bhattacharya, Manju Dey, Kali Bannerjee.