New Delhi (1956)

Director: Mohan Segal

Complications, impersonations and moral dilemmas arise when a Punjabi pretends to be a Tamil in order to obtain accommodation in New Delhi. An eloquent and entertaining plea for national unity that manages to showcase several cultural traditions whilst encouraging people to laugh both with and at each other.

Cast

Kishore Kumar

Anand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami

Vyjayanthimala

Janaki Subramaniam

Jabeen Jalil

Nikki

Prabhu Dayal

Ashok

Nana Palsikar

Subramaniam

Nasir Hussain

Lala Daulatram Khanna

Dhumal

Kumar Swami

Brahm Bhardwaj

Daulatram's friend

Radhakrishan

Sadhuram

Mumtaz Begum

Daulatram's wife