Movie: Raj Kapoor - The Showman of Indian Cinema

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Prithviraj Kapoor
Prithviraj Kapoor

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Raj Kapoor
Raj Kapoor

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Shammi Kapoor
Shammi Kapoor

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Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor

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Randhir Kapoor
Randhir Kapoor

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Rishi Kapoor
Rishi Kapoor

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Dilip Kumar
Dilip Kumar

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Dev Anand
Dev Anand

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Rajesh Khanna
Rajesh Khanna

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Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar

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    Raj Kapoor, the film maker and actor became a legend in his lifetime. Head of one of the last great studios on the Indian sub-continent and creator of a film-making empire for nearly half a century. Woven into the texture of this 70-minute film, part personal narrative, part rare visuals, part cinema footage, is the picture of a man who straddled the Indian cinematic world for nearly half a century like a colossus.

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    1987-12-17

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    The Showman of the Indian Cinema

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