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Overview
Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.
A closer look
Alaap (1977) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Music, Romance. Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The cast includes Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Om Prakash, Farida Jalal. Runtime: 133 minutes.
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Alaap FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Alaap?
Alaap is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Alaap?
Our source metadata lists 12 March 1977. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Alaap?
The listed director is Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
Who is in the cast of Alaap?
The available cast credits include Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Om Prakash, Farida Jalal, Asrani. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Alaap?
The recorded runtime is 133 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Alaap?
The source lists these genres: Music, Romance.
What is the original title of Alaap?
The original title in our source data is आलाप. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Alaap about?
Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.
