Nukkad (1986)
- Original title
- नुक्कड़
- Directed by
- Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Kundan Shah
- Genre
- drama television series
- Country
- India
- Length
- 1 season, 1 episode
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 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 series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This Indian TV series follows the daily lives of people who gather at a street corner in a bustling neighborhood. It shows the struggles, friendships, and small joys of characters like a tea seller, a beggar, and a shopkeeper.
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What happens
Nukkad (transl. Street Corner) is an Indian Hindi-language television series that aired on DD National in 1986–87. It was directed by Kundan Shah, Aziz Mirza and Saeed Akhtar Mirza; it was written by Prabodh Joshi and Anil Chaudhary. It starred Dilip Dhawan, Rama Vij, Pavan Malhotra, Sangeeta Naik, Avtar Gill in lead roles. The serial received tremendous response from the viewers and some of the characters such as Khopdi, Kaderbhai and Ghanshu Bhikari became household names. The first season of Nukkad, aired in 3 November 1986–87 had 40 episodes. A sequel series titled Naya Nukkad (transl. New Street Corner) premiered in 1993. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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