Naqab (1955)
- Directed by
- Lekhraj Bhakri
- Genre
- romance, fantasy
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young woman is in trouble and her fiance teams up with his sister to rescue her. This is a 1950s Indian fantasy film with songs and a fairytale feel.
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What happens
Naqab (lit. 'Veil') is a 1955 Indian Hindustani-language fantasy film directed by Lekhraj Bhakhri. It stars Shammi Kapoor, Madhubala, Ajit and the film revolves around a damsel in distress who receives help from her fiance and his sister. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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