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Hindi CINEMA · 1955
Daku
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Overview
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.
A closer look
Daku (1955) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Action. Directed by Aspi Irani. The cast includes Maya Dass, Anwar Hussain, Shammi Kapoor, Sheila Kashmiri. Runtime: 120 minutes.
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Daku FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Daku?
Daku is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Daku?
Our source metadata lists 1 January 1955. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Daku?
The listed director is Aspi Irani.
Who is in the cast of Daku?
The available cast credits include Maya Dass, Anwar Hussain, Shammi Kapoor, Sheila Kashmiri, Kuldip Kaur. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Daku?
The recorded runtime is 120 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Daku?
The source lists these genres: Action.
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.
