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Bawarchi

Bawarchi

1972Movie⏱️ 2h 10mNot Rated
ComedyMusicalDramaFamily
⭐ 8.1
IMDB Rating
4,754 votes

A dysfunctional middle-class family is transformed due to the influence of their new multi-talented household servant - but he might be too good to be true.

Director
Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Writers
Tapan Sinha, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Gulzar
Stars
Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Usha Kiran
Release Date
July 7, 1972
Language
Hindi
Country
India
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🎭 Top Cast

Rajesh Khanna
Rajesh Khanna
as Raghu (Bawarchi)
Jaya Bachchan
Jaya Bachchan
as Krishna Sharna
Usha Kiran
Usha Kiran
as Shobha Sharma
Harindranath Chattopadhyay
Harindranath Chattopadhyay
as Shivnath Sharma
A.K. Hangal
A.K. Hangal
as Ramnath Sharma
Durga Khote
Durga Khote
as Seeta Sharma
Govardhan Asrani
Govardhan Asrani
as Vishwanath Sharma - Babbu
Kali Bannerjee
Kali Bannerjee
as Kashi Sharma
Kanwarjeet Paintal
Kanwarjeet Paintal
as Guruji
Raju Shrestha
Raju Shrestha
as Pintoo Baba (Child Artist)

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Rupam Chitra

🏷️ Keywords

cookargumentdysfunctional familywrestlingtruth

🎯 Categories

HindiComedyDramaFamilyMusical

⭐ Featured Review

A masterpiece by a magician.
by ateeqimran β€’ 2007-07-14
10/10

"If ever fairy tales were told in poetic and yet mesmerizing way than this is definitely one among them. The word 'magician' in my title could apply to Hrishikesh Mukherji definitely but also to Rajesh Khanna. Aah.. what an actor!. This is undoubtedly one of Mr.Mukherji's best. You can feel the Bengali warmth all over it.It's subtle and yet so clear, it's humorous and yet so sentimental. It's a story about a cook who changes not only the tastes of the house but also the hearts. Now here is a movie u feel deserved an Oscar... but who cares? It's truly a wor..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The film has no title cards. Instead the titles and credits are narrated using a voice over by Amitabh Bachchan.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A dysfunctional middle-class family is transformed due to the influence of their new multi-talented household servant - but he might be too good to be true.