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Daku (1955)

1955-01-01 · 2h 0m · HI
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Daku (1955) is a gloriously chaotic, pulp-masala gem from the Wadia Brothers, directed by Babubhai Mistry, the godfather of lo-fi epic fantasy. It stars a young, irrepressible Shammi Kapoor, the fierce and fabulous Shashikala as his heroine, and the ultra-glam Kuldip Kaur as the royal vamp.

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J.B.H. WadiaWriterAspi IraniDirector

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Maya DassMaya DassAnwar HussainAnwar HussainShashikalaShashikalaShashikalaShammi KapoorShammi KapoorBadalSheila KashmiriSheila KashmiriKuldip KaurKuldip KaurBabu RajeBabu Raje

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Genre affinityActionPacingActionDirector preference1427809Actor preference748339 · 421927 · 373365Country preferenceInDecade preference1950

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What is Daku about?

Daku (1955) is a gloriously chaotic, pulp-masala gem from the Wadia Brothers, directed by Babubhai Mistry, the godfather of lo-fi epic fantasy. It stars a young, irrepressible Shammi Kapoor, the fierce and fabulous Shashikala as his heroine, and the ultra-glam Kuldip Kaur as the royal vamp.

How long is Daku?

Daku has a runtime of 120 minutes.