Shagird (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1967, Shagird is a notable film directed by Samir Ganguly.
What it’s about. Professor Brij Mohan Agnihotri is a confirmed bachelor. Period. No amount of pleading or even begging him to get married, has had no effect on him whatsoever. His reputation gets around, and he gets a young man named Rajesh, to wishes make him his mentor, to which Brij agrees. On a visit to his friend out of town, Brij meets with his beautiful daughter, Punam, and falls head over heels in love with her. Throwing all caution to the winds, he changes his appearance, and attempts to woe Punam, only to find that Punam is attracted to his student, Rajesh. Now the professor has to decide whether to get rid of his pupil altogether, or to reverse their roles and make him his mentor.
Who’s in it. Shagird stars Saira Banu, Joy Mukherjee, Nazir Hussain and I.S. Johar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Shagird has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shagird page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shagird (1967)?
- In IN, Shagird is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shagird worth watching?
- Shagird holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shagird?
- Shagird stars Saira Banu, Joy Mukherjee, Nazir Hussain, I.S. Johar and Achala Sachdev.
- When was Shagird released?
- Shagird was released in 1967.