India / Mar 12, 1977
2h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Gilani | Kishan |
| Sanjeev Kumar | Raja Bahadur (Guest Appearance) |
| A.K. Hangal | Pandit Jamuna Prasad (Guest Appearance) |
Genres
MusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | आलाप |
| Original language | हिन्दी (HI) |
| Spoken languages | हिन्दी |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 12 marzo 1977 |
| Executive producer | Romu N. Sippy |
| Production | N.C. Sippy, Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
| Writer | Bimal Dutta |
| Editing | Khan Zaman Khan |
| Cinematography | Jaywant Pathare |
| Assistant directors | Nityananda Datta, Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
| Camera operators | Jaywant Pathare |
| Additional photography | Jaywant Pathare |
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| Production design | Ajit Banerjee |
| Art direction | Ajit Banerjee |
| Set decoration | Ajit Banerjee |
| Music | Jaidev, Lata Mangeshkar, K. J. Yesudas |
| Sound | Jaidev, Lata Mangeshkar, K. J. Yesudas |
| Costume design | Bhanu Athaiya, Shalini Shah, Shyam Khandekar |
| Makeup | Shyam Khandekar, Bhanu Athaiya, Shalini Shah |
| Hairstyling | Bhanu Athaiya, Shalini Shah, Shyam Khandekar |
Release dates
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