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Naukri

Naukri

19782.31h 59m

Overview

A disabled man who can't support his family contemplates committing suicide. However, a mysterious figure appears who forces him to reflect on his life.

Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee
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Top Cast

Raj Kapoor

Raj Kapoor

Swaraj Singh

Rajesh Khanna

Rajesh Khanna

Ranjit Gupta

A.K. Hangal

A.K. Hangal

Ranjit's Father

Zaheera

Zaheera

Ramola

Nadira

Nadira

Lily

Tom Alter

Tom Alter

Mr. Anderson

Jayshree Talpade

Jayshree Talpade

Mary

Deven Verma

Deven Verma

Loco

Om Shivpuri

Om Shivpuri

Mr. Rai

P

Pratima Devi

Ranjit's Mother

Themes & Keywords

suicide

About Naukri

Naukri is a drama, fantasy film released in 1978 exploring themes of suicide. Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, it stars Raj Kapoor, Rajesh Khanna, A.K. Hangal. A disabled man who can't support his family contemplates committing suicide. However, a mysterious figure appears who forces him to reflect on his life.

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