Shree 420 (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 8.2
Released in 1955, Shree 420 is a drama and romance film directed by Raj Kapoor, running about 168 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
Who’s in it. Shree 420 stars Raj Kapoor as Ranbir Raj / Raj Kumar of Pipli, Nargis as Vidya, Nemo as Seth Sonachand Dharmanand and Nadira as Maya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Shree 420 sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shree 420 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shree 420 tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shree 420 (1955)?
- In US, Shree 420 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shree 420 worth watching?
- Shree 420 holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shree 420?
- Shree 420 stars Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Nemo, Nadira and Lalita Pawar.
- When was Shree 420 released?
- Shree 420 was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 168 minutes.