Shree 420 (Mr. 420) (1955)
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Arriving in Bombay, Raj (Raj Kapoor) is disappointed to find that honesty and integrity don't always lead to success. Instead, it seems the city's so-called "420s" are having an easier time climbing the social ladder, relying on their skills of deceit and exploitation. Unfortunately, when Raj meets… More Arriving in Bombay, Raj (Raj Kapoor) is disappointed to find that honesty and integrity don't always lead to success. Instead, it seems the city's so-called "420s" are having an easier time climbing the social ladder, relying on their skills of deceit and exploitation. Unfortunately, when Raj meets a beautiful woman who makes a meager living as a teacher (Nargis), he's so overcome by his desire to impress her that he discards his values for love.
- Rating, Runtime
- Unrated, 2 hr. 48 min.
- Directed By
- Raj Kapoor
- Written By
- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Musical & Performing Arts, Art House & International
- In Theaters
- Sep 6, 1955 Wide
- On DVD
- Nov 15, 2005
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