Backdrop for Kanhaiya (1959)

Hindi CINEMA · 1959

Kanhaiya

1959-01-0198 min
DramaFamilyRomance

Audience rating

8.0/10

Source: TMDB1 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Shanno falls for the flautist Kanhaiya, believing him to be Lord Krishna, and decides to marry him. However, she is shocked after realising that he is, in fact, the village drunkard.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Kanhaiya (1959) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Family, Romance. Directed by Om Prakash. The cast includes Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Lalita Pawar, Leela Mishra. Runtime: 98 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Om Prakash
Om PrakashDirector
Portrait of Raj Kapoor
Raj KapoorKanhaiya
Portrait of Nutan
NutanShanno
Portrait of Lalita Pawar
Lalita PawarGanga (Kanhaiya's mother)
Portrait of Raj Mehra
Raj MehraNathumal
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Kanhaiya FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Kanhaiya?

Kanhaiya is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Kanhaiya?

Our source metadata lists 1 January 1959. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Kanhaiya?

The listed director is Om Prakash.

Who is in the cast of Kanhaiya?

The available cast credits include Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Lalita Pawar, Leela Mishra, Raj Mehra. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Kanhaiya?

The recorded runtime is 98 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Kanhaiya?

The source lists these genres: Drama, Family, Romance.

What is Kanhaiya about?

Shanno falls for the flautist Kanhaiya, believing him to be Lord Krishna, and decides to marry him. However, she is shocked after realising that he is, in fact, the village drunkard.