Dedicated to the memory of the great singers K. L. Saigal and Mukesh, this charming and unpretentious film offers a palate-cleansing change from the spicy “masala” epics that dominated its era, and features their superstar Amitabh Bachchan in a decidedly offbeat role.
Credits
Alaap Cast
Name |
Character |
Farida Jalal
She was 27, now 75 years old
|
as Sulakshana Gupta |
Asrani
He was 36, now 83 years old
|
as Ganesh |
Om Prakash
He was 57, 78 years old when he died
|
as Advocate Triloki Prasad |
A.K. Hangal
He was 60, 95 years old when he died
|
as Pandit Jamuna Prasad (Guest Appearance) |
Rekha
She was 22, now 70 years old
|
as Radhakumari (Radhiya) |
Benjamin Gilani
He was 31, now 78 years old
|
as Kishan |
Yunus Parvez
He was 46, 76 years old when he died
|
as Mr. Gupta |
Sanjeev Kumar
He was 38, 47 years old when he died
|
as Raja Bahadur (Guest Appearance) |
Manmohan Krishna
He was 55, 68 years old when he died
|
as Maharaj Dinanath |
Big B
He was 34, now 82 years old
|
as Alok Prasad |
Alaap Crew