Kanhaiya (1959)
1h 38m
Running Time
January 1, 1959Release Date
Plot.
Shanno falls for the flautist Kanhaiya, believing him to be Lord Krishna, and decides to marry him. However, she is shocked after realising that he is, in fact, the village drunkard.
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Cast & Crew.

Raj Kapoor
Kanhaiya

Nutan
Shanno

Lalita Pawar
Ganga (Kanhaiya's mother)

Leela Mishra
Paro

Raj Mehra
Nathumal

Madan Puri
Mano

Om Prakash
Vaidji / Director / Writer

Nazir Kashmiri
villager

Vishwa Mehra
Actor

G. Singh
Director of Photography

Lata Mangeshkar
Playback Singer

Jagdish Sethi
Actor

Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Original Music Composer

Uma Dutt
Actor

Mukesh
Playback Singer

Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Original Music Composer

Mohan
Assistant Sound Editor

D.O. Bhansali
Assistant Sound Editor

Minoo Katrak
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dattaram Wadkar
Assistant Music Supervisor

Wagal
Assistant Sound Editor

Narayan Rao
Dresser

Salma
Hairstylist

Shyam Rajput
Editor

R.G. Pushalkar
Sound

H.S. Nimbalkar
Makeup Artist

Amrit Kapahi
Production Manager

Krishan Malhotra
Assistant Camera

Manikrao Jagtap
Dresser

Susheel Shrivastav
Assistant Director

D.N. Madhok
Writer

Sant Singh
Producer

Sat Prakash
Assistant Camera

Y.M. Wagle
Sound

Beurtha Ezeikal
Hairstylist

Gyan Singh
Assistant Art Director

Harbans Singh
Assistant Camera

Pachhi
Producer

V.A. Prem Girikar
Assistant Makeup Artist

Baldev
Assistant Director

Jagdish Kanwal
Writer

Ram Gaikwad
Art Direction

Govind Dalwadi
Assistant Editor

S. Qamruddin
Assistant Editor

Satyanarayan
Choreographer

Sham Bali
Production Assistant

Sonak Ram Singh
Production Assistant

Suresh Bhatt
Choreographer
Media.

Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1959
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 38m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
bollywood
Wiki.
Kanhaiya is a 1959 Hindi film produced by Sant Singh Pachhi and directed by Om Prakash. The film stars Raj Kapoor, Nutan and Lalita Pawar. The music was by Shankar Jaikishan. "Ruk Ja O Jane Wali", "Yad Aayi Adhi Rat Ko" and "Mujhe Mere Hal Par Chod Do.." are three memorable Mukesh songs related to this movie. Of these popular songs, "Ruk Ja O Jane Wali" became famous for its filming as it was sung for a bottle of local alcohol, with which a shot of Nutan roaming is also inserted to create an illusion as if it were sung for her. Raj Kapoor portrays a village drunk who does not care until she comes looking for him.