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Overview
A poet who has spent life in the village with his childhood sweetheart goes to Bombay to meet a fan of his who is also a popular radio singer.
A closer look
Shair (1949) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Romance. Directed by Chawla. The cast includes Dev Anand, Suraiya, Kamini Kaushal, Agha. Runtime: 138 minutes.
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Shair FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Shair?
Shair is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Shair?
Our source metadata lists 1 January 1949. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Shair?
The listed director is Chawla.
Who is in the cast of Shair?
The available cast credits include Dev Anand, Suraiya, Kamini Kaushal, Agha, Shama Dulari. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Shair?
The recorded runtime is 138 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Shair?
The source lists these genres: Romance.
What is Shair about?
A poet who has spent life in the village with his childhood sweetheart goes to Bombay to meet a fan of his who is also a popular radio singer.
