Rail Ka Dibba (1953)

A heart-warming tale of good samaritanism. A poor but large-hearted young man gives shelter to three helpless, forlorn people in his home - an abandoned railway coach. However, tensions ... See full summary »

Director:

Prem Narayan Arora (as P. N. Arora)

Writers:

Rajinder Singh Bedi, Pandit Madhur

Stars:

Madhubala, Shammi Kapoor, Sajjan

Cast

Credited cast:
Madhubala	...	Chanda
Shammi Kapoor	...	Sundar
Sajjan	...	Mohan
Om Prakash	...	Professor Nirogi
Jayant	...	Khan
Ram Avtar	...	Prakash Tripathi
Cuckoo	...	Dancer
Amar	...	Kidnapper
Pratima Devi	...	Kidnaped child's mother
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Helen	...	No Appearance
Manju
Yasmin

Storyline

A heart-warming tale of good samaritanism. A poor but large-hearted young man gives shelter to three helpless, forlorn people in his home - an abandoned railway coach. However, tensions arise in the group when he marries one of the inmates, a young, destitute girl, since his friend (one of the other inmates) loves her too. The group breaks up and the coach is abandoned. Time passes, fortunes turn and penitence brings the group back together.

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Plot Keywords:

fight | love triangle | marriage proposal | train tracks | temple | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Did You Know?

Trivia

Shammi Kapoor was very thin during the film shoot.He and Madhubala bonded well and she told him that he should gain weight in order to gain weight Shammi Kapoor started drinking beer.

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Details

Country:

India

Language:

Hindi

Also Known As:

Railway Coach

Company Credits

Production Co:

Dube Industries, The Bombay Talkies Studios

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1