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Shree 420

1955Movie2 h 48 min

DramaRomance
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.9Rotten Tomatoes–88%

A nostalgic, romantic romance movie about class and money and society.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.

Feels like

  • Bollywood Classic
  • Social Satire
  • Class Conflict
  • Romantic Drama
  • Small Town Values
  • City Life
  • Character-Driven
  • Melodramatic
  • Nostalgic Charm

Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Raj Kapoor
Written by
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Produced by
Raj Kapoor
Music by
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi, Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal

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Facts

September 6, 1955 · 2 h 48 min · Romance, Drama, Comedy

Released
September 6, 1955
Runtime
2 h 48 min
Genres
Romance, Drama, Comedy
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Available in
78 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Shree 420?"

Questions about Shree 420

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Shree 420?

fuboTV

In the United States, Shree 420 streams on fuboTV. It also streams in 73 other countries.

Is Shree 420 worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.9).

Is Shree 420 okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Shree 420 make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Is Shree 420 good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Shree 420 in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.