Baap Re Baap (1955)
Raj Kumar Ashok belongs to a rich and aristocratic family. His parents want him to marry the best of the best girls money could find. Ashok's dad then spends a lot of money to invite proposals from all over India. But Ashok loves Kokila, who belongs to a poor family and sells flowers for a livelihood. Ashok decides to carry on his love with Kokila and at the same time witnesses the hilarious goings-on at his residence when the dads, mom, and the brides-to-be assemble - all from different parts of India - all speaking a different language. And with this multi-lingual medley, misunderstandings are bound to happen - and they do. His parents eventually select Roopa to be the bride. What will happen to the budding romance of Ashok and Kokila?
- Date of release
- 1955-01-01
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Director
- Abdul Rashid Kardar
Casting
- Kishore Kumar — Raj Kumar Ashok Sagar
- Chand Usmani — Kokila
- Smriti Biswas — Roopa
- Ulhas — Colonel Jung Bahadur
- S.N. Banerjee — Saligram (Ashok's Uncle)
- Maruti — Press Editor
- Leela Mishra — Mrs. Jung Bahadur
Interesting facts
Baap Re Baap is a 1955 Hindi family comedy drama film, produced and directed by A. R. Kardar. Produced under the Kardar Productions banner, it had dialogues by S. N. Bannerjee and Jagdish Kanwal. The music of the film was composed by C. Ramchandra (uncredited) and O. P. Nayyar separately with the lyrics written by Jan Nisar Akhtar.
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