Overview

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.

Cast

Chhabi Biswas, Oindrila Tagore, Radhamohan Bhattacharya, Manju Dey, Shrabani Chowdhury, Jiben Bose, Jahar Roy, Kali Bannerjee

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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. 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.

When was "Kabuliwala" released?

Kabuliwala was released in 1957.

Who stars in "Kabuliwala"?

The cast includes Chhabi Biswas, Oindrila Tagore, Radhamohan Bhattacharya, Manju Dey.