Hindi CINEMA · 1961
Kabuliwala
काबुलीवाला
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Overview
A poor Afghani leaves his family behind to earn a living as a dried fruit vendor in India. Profoundly homesick, he befriends a young girl who reminds him of his own daughter. Meanwhile, the locals are distrustful of all foreigners.
A closer look
Kabuliwala (1961) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Hemen Gupta. The cast includes Balraj Sahni, Baby Sonu, Sajjan Lal Purohit, Asit Sen. Runtime: 134 minutes.
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Kabuliwala FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Kabuliwala?
Kabuliwala is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Kabuliwala?
Our source metadata lists 13 December 1961. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Kabuliwala?
The listed director is Hemen Gupta.
Who is in the cast of Kabuliwala?
The available cast credits include Balraj Sahni, Baby Sonu, Sajjan Lal Purohit, Asit Sen, Usha Kiran. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Kabuliwala?
The recorded runtime is 134 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Kabuliwala?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is the original title of Kabuliwala?
The original title in our source data is काबुलीवाला. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Kabuliwala about?
A poor Afghani leaves his family behind to earn a living as a dried fruit vendor in India. Profoundly homesick, he befriends a young girl who reminds him of his own daughter. Meanwhile, the locals are distrustful of all foreigners.






