Jagte Raho (1956)
2h 17m
Running Time
December 12, 1956Release Date

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.
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Raj Kapoor
Peasant / Producer

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

Nana Palsikar
Doctor

Amit Mitra
Screenplay / Director

K. Damodar
Settings

Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Dialogue

Sombhu Mitra
Screenplay / Director

G.G. Mayekar
Editor

Salil Choudhury
Music

Vasant Sule
Editor

L.G. Patil
Set Decoration

Radhu Karmakar
Director of Photography

M.R. Achrekar
Art Direction
Media.


Details.
Release DateDecember 12, 1956
Original Nameजागते रहो
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 17m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
bollywood
Wiki.
Jagte Raho (transl. Stay Awake or Stay Alert) is a 1956 Hindi/Bengali film, directed by Amit Maitra and Sombhu Mitra, written by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, and produced by and starring Raj Kapoor. The film centers on the trials of a poor villager (Kapoor) who comes to a city in search of a better life. However, the naive man soon becomes trapped in a web of middle-class greed and corruption. The film also features a cameo by Nargis in the final scene.
It was produced in Bengali as Ek Din Raatre, starring Raj Kapoor, Chhabi Biswas, Pahari Sanyal, Nargis Dutt and Daisy Irani. The film won the Crystal Globe Grand Prix at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in Czechoslovakia in 1957.
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