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Alaap

Alaap

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Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Hindi

Runtime

133 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

12 March 1977

Country

India

Cast

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Alok Prasad

Rekha

Rekha

Radhakumari (Radhiya)

Om Prakash

Om Prakash

Advocate Triloki Prasad

Farida Jalal

Farida Jalal

Sulakshana Gupta

Govardhan Asrani

Govardhan Asrani

Ganesh

Manmohan Krishna

Manmohan Krishna

Maharaj Dinanath

Yunus Parvez

Yunus Parvez

Mr. Gupta

Benjamin Gilani

Benjamin Gilani

Kishan

Sanjeev Kumar

Sanjeev Kumar

Raja Bahadur (Guest Appearance)

A.K. Hangal

A.K. Hangal

Pandit Jamuna Prasad (Guest Appearance)

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