27 Down (1974)
Sanjay wanted to pursue art, but his father forced him into a career as a train conductor. Unhappy, he meets and falls in love with Shalini but is pressured into an arranged marriage when his father comes to find out. Feeling trapped, he turns to drinking and brothels, until he gets one final chance to escape with Shalini and start his life anew.
Director: Awtar Krishna Kaul
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Rakhee Gulzar as Shalini |
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M. K. Raina as Sanjay |
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Rekha Sabnis as Sanjay's Wife |
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Om Shivpuri as Anna |
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Nilesh Vellani as Young Sanjay |
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Sudhir Dalvi as Sanjay's friend |
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Sadhu Meher as |
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Madhavi Manjula as |
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Chaman Puri as |
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Kanta Shiveshwarkar as |
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Sunder Purohit as |
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Jayant Patel as |
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Ravi Berry as |
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Vivek Ghotge as |
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Nagar as |
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Shrikant Malushte as |
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Banarsi Das as |
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Ganpatrao Chonkar as |
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Mangesh Wagle as |
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Rochak Pandit as |
| Directing | Awtar Krishna Kaul | Director |
| Art | Bansi Chandragupta | Art Direction |
| Directing | Vivek Ghotge | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ganpatrao Chonkar | Wardrobe Designer |
| Directing | Brij Mohan | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Arunoday Sharma | Assistant Sound Designer |
| Directing | Ravi Berry | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Pridhuman Kaul | Production Controller |
| Writing | Rakesh Bakshi | Original Story |
| Editing | Ravi Patnaik | Editor |
| Camera | Apurba Kishore Bir | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Narinder Singh | Sound Designer |
| Camera | S. D. Deodhar | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Kuldeep Sinha | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Mangesh Desai | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Writing | Awtar Krishna Kaul | Writer |
| Production | Awtar Krishna Kaul | Producer |
| Sound | Hariprasad Chaurasia | Music |
| Sound | Bhubaneshwar Misra | Music |