Kitaab(1977)
Director Sampooran Singh Gulzar’s insightful comic drama aims to capture the unique perspective of childhood.
Movie: Kitaab
Top 10 Billed Cast
Nikhil Gupta
Mrs. Komal Gupta
Baijuram
Babla
Kusum
Babla's Mother
Pandit Shankar Lal
Train Passenger
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Director Sampooran Singh Gulzar’s insightful comic drama aims to capture the unique perspective of childhood.
Release Date
1977-12-31
Average
6.25
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
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Languages:
हिन्दी
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