Jagte Raho

Overview

Cast & Crew

Production House

The Plot

Entering an apartment block in search of a drink of water, a naive peasant finds himself mistaken for a thief and is chased by the residents. Whilst evading capture, he inadvertently exposes the venality and dishonesty of the building's middle class occupants.

Run Time

2h 17m

Original Title

जागते रहो

Genre

Thriller, Comedy

Country

India

Language

Bengali, Hindi

Release Date

12 Dec 1956

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Director & Producers

Sombhu Mitra
Director Amit Mitra
Director

Raj Kapoor
Producer

Top Billed Cast

Raj Kapoor
Peasant

Nargis
Temple Singer

Pradeep Kumar
Pradeep

Motilal
Singing Drunk

Sumitra Devi
Singing Drunk's Wife

Pran Sikand
Reporter

Smriti Biswas
Sati

Sulochana Chatterjee
Meenu

Pahadi Sanyal
Shashan

Daisy Irani
Tenant's Daughter

Nemo
Ramnarayan 'Rambabu' Malik

Iftekhar
Chandu

Technical Team

G.G. Mayekar
Editor Amit Mitra
Screenplay

Sombhu Mitra
Screenplay

Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Dialogue Vasant Sule
Editor

Salil Chowdhury
Music

Radhu Karmakar
Director of Photography

R.K. Films

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