Alaap (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1977, Alaap is a notable film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, running about 133 minutes.
What it’s about. Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.
Who’s in it. Alaap stars Amitabh Bachchan as Alok Prasad, Rekha as Radhakumari (Radhiya), Om Prakash as Advocate Triloki Prasad and Farida Jalal as Sulakshana Gupta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Alaap has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alaap page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Alaap (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Alaap change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Alaap worth watching?
- Alaap holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Alaap?
- Alaap stars Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Om Prakash, Farida Jalal and Asrani.
- When was Alaap released?
- Alaap was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 133 minutes.