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  • Jaanwar
  • Jaanwar review by from milton keynes, england
    Rated - 4.0 stars classic 2 November 2004
    ...you either hate or love the acting of Shammi Kapoor. Almost all his films have the same storyline: rich boy meets poor girl, they fall in love, she finds out he is from a di...   Read customer review
  • Teesri Manzil
  • Teesri Manzil review by A customer from Hastings, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars Great era of indian cinema 1 December 2005
    ...good movie... good performance from Shammi Kapoor... magical music by R.D.Burman. A nice one to watch on a weekend. ...   Read customer review

Shammi Kapoor - filmography


  • Rockstar - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Ranbir Kapoor,  Shammi Kapoor,  Nargis Fakhri
    Director: Imtiaz Ali
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Janardan, born and brought up in the very middle class locality of Pitampura in Delhi, has a larger than life dream - of being a rockstar like Jim Morrison! But all he gets from his reluctant audience is ridicule and humiliation. He's at his wit's end, when he realizes that all musical stars, all ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 40 members
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  • Rockstar on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Ranbir Kapoor,  Shammi Kapoor,  Nargis Fakhri
    Director: Imtiaz Ali
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Janardan, born and brought up in the very middle class locality of Pitampura in Delhi, has a larger than life dream - of being a rockstar like Jim Morrison! But all he gets from his reluctant audience is ridicule and humiliation. He's at his wit's end, when he realizes that all musical stars, all ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 221 members
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  • Megha on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Karishma Kapoor,  Rahul Roy
    Director: Mohanji Prasad
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Pretty collegian Megha has three admirers. The first one is Akash, who is in love with her and will do anything for her; Vinod, who is also in love with her, and wants to possess and marry her at any cost; and finally Prakash who admires her secretly, and will do anything to please and protect her. ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 25% from 6 members
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  • Desh Premee on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Amitabh Bachchan,  Hema Malini,  Pem Nath
    Director: Manmohan Desai
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Desh Premi is a patriotic movie about Master Dinanath and his family. Soon after India's independence, people's love for their country seemed to diminish and the corruption replaced honesty. People formed different ethnic neighborhoods based on cast. In the midst of this chaos Master Dinanath tries ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 46 members
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  • Yeh Vaada Raha on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Rishi Kapoor,  Shammi Kapoor
    Director: Ramesh Behl
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Vikram and Sunita are lovers from different backgrounds. Vikram is a rich man, while Sunita is an orphan who works as a singer. Against the wishes of Vikram's mother, the two decide to get married. But on the way to the temple they get into an auto accident. Sunita's beautiful face is now disfigured.
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 167 members
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  • Armaan on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Ranjeeta,  Raj Babbar,  Deepak Parasher
    Director: Anand Sagar
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Inspired by classic "Casablanca" (1942), the director Anand Sagar went on to make this movie. To Indianise the story was set in Goa and the world war backdrop becomes the freedom struggle for Goa and villains are Portuguese in place of the Germans. The role of Rick (Bogey) is revived by Raj Babbar, ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 37% from 13 members
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  • Shalimar on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Dharmendra,  Zeenat Aman,  Shammi Kapoor
    Director: Krishna Shah
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The fabled Shalimar ruby, a gem beyond price, is the protagonist in this action packed film. One of the biggest jewel-thieves in the world (Rex Harrison) is dying of a fatal illness and before he goes, he would like to stage a spectacular treasure hunt at his estate. The prize would be the Shalimar ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 31 members
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  • Bundal Baaz on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Rajesh khanna,  Shammi Kapoor,  Sulakshana Pandit
    Director: Shammi Kapoor
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Daydreamer Rajaram lives a poor lifestyle in a village in India along with his aunt and an unmarried sister, Malti, who has mortgaged their shanty house with Sukhi Lala so that she can educate Rajaram in Bombay. Rajaram pretends to be wealthy in order to get married to his sweetheart, Nisha Sharma, ..read more »
    0.5 stars out of 5 10% from 3 members
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  • Zameer on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Amitabh Bachchan,  Saira Banu
    Director: Ravi Chopra
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Thakur Singh was a man feared by all and his whole life centred around his horses, his young son Chimpu and his wife Rukmini. Man Singh and his gang of poachers once raid Thakur's farm to steal some of his prize horses, but Man Singh's young son gets killed by the unerring bullet from Thakur's gun. ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 101 members
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  • Manoranjan (1974)
    Starring: Sanjeev Kumar,  Shammi Kapoor,  Faryal
    Director: Shammi Kapoor
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Somewhere in the city exists a small lane, known only to a select few and here is practised the oldest profession in the world. It is here, that on a lonely evening, a young man can find a little warmth and companionship and an older person gets a refreshing change from the routine of his office, ..read more »
    1 star out of 5 16% from 5 members
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  • Jane Anjane on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Vinod Khanna,  Sandhya Roy,  Leena Chanavarkar
    Director: Shakti Samanta
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    While on a religious pilgrimage, Laxmi Prasad discovers an abandoned baby at a temple, and decides to keep him. After her husband, Shankar, returns from prison, they name the child Ramu. Whilst Laxmi sees his future in school, to study and become someone important, Shankar plans to have him join ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 11 members
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  • Brahmachari on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Mumtaz,  Pran
    Director: Bhappi Sonie
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A poor and kind young man gives shelter to orphans in his home, bramachari. Saving a young woman from suicide he gives her refuge, and grooms her to become more sophisticated. When she meets again the cause of her suicide attempt she finds that she no longer likes him, but he contrives to force the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 15 members
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  • Brahmchari on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Mumtaz,  Rajshree
    Director: Bhappi Sonie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Bahmachari is a good-hearted but poor young man whose vocation in life is to give heart and home to a dozen orphans, whom he shelters in his home, which is named Brahmachari saves a pretty young girl Sheetal from committing suicide.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 72 members
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  • Lattsaheb on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Nutan,  Prem Chopra
    Director: Hari Walia
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A woodcutter, Jangu lives a poor lifestyle in Kashmir along with his widowed mother, who fears that he is going to die soon after Dassera. She keeps on praying for his well-being and safety, and cautions him to be careful all the time. But Jangu does quite the opposite, gets into fights, even kills ..read more »
    1 star out of 5 16% from 3 members
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  • An Evening In Paris on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Rajendranath,  Sharmilla Tagore,  Shammi Kapoor
    Director: Shakti Samanta
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Not having had much luck in love, Deepa leaves India hoping that Paris might be better. She becomes close to fake Frenchman Shyam after he saves her from the unwanted attention of Shekhar. She soon finds herself kidnapped and an imposter attempts to take her place.
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 155 members
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  • Budtameez on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Sadhana Shivdasani,  Laxmi Chhaya
    Director: Manmohan Desai
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Fed up the torturings of his step mother, Shyam, the scion of a late pleader, comes down to Bombay from Allahabad. He never stoops down before the difficulties of finding out service as well as living facilities, except before his step sister Beena who has been crippled due to a minor fault of ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 15 members
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  • Jaanwar (1965)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Rajshree,  Rehman
    Director: Bhappi Sonie
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Jaanwar is a story of two men, with a very strict, wealthy and proud father. The Jaanwar in this film, is played by their father (Prithviraj Kapoor), who has big plans for both his sons, which include marrying namely and wealthy girls.
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 55 members
    Not available for rental
  • Kashmir Ki Kali on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Pran,  Sharmilla Tagore,  Shammi Kapoor
    Director: Shakti Samanta,  Shakti Samanth
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Classic Bollywood romance. Rajeev (Shammi Kapoor) decides it is time to leave home after being badgered by his mother to marry. Travelling with his close friend Chandra (Anup Kumar), the pair set off to a family property in Kashmir, but soon find out that the property is now a hotel. It is here ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 156 members
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  • Bluff Master on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Saira Banu,  Pran
    Director: Manmohan Desai
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Ashok (Shammi Kapoor), is on the lookout for a job. But that does not stop him from putting on airs and bluffing, pretending that he is from a rich family. AS luck would have it, he gets a job as a photographer for a tabloid, only to lose it because he has the misfortune to snap the owner's ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 110 members
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  • China Town on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Shakila,  Madan Puri,  Shammi Kapoor
    Director: Shakti Samanta
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A Darjeeling-based singer, Shekhar, is asked to impersonate and take over the life of a Calcutta-based China Town gangster in order for the police to bring him down once and for all.
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 264 members
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  • Professor on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Iftekar,  Shammi Kapoor,  Kalpana
    Director: Lekh Tandon
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Bollywood comedy about a college graduate (Shammi Kapoor) who lands a job as a private tutor for four charges sheltered by an overprotective chaperone (Lalita Pawar). But things get complicated when the Professor becomes attracted to his eldest student (Kalpana) while being pursued by the older ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 78 members
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  • Prince (1961)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Vvjayantimala,  Rajendranath
    Director: Lekh Tandon
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Rajkumar Shamsher Singh is the only son of the local Maharaja, and has been brought up as a brat, and now he is an irresponsible...
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 13 members
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  • Basant on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Pran,  Nutan,  Rai Bahadur
    Director: Bibhuti Mitra
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Minakshi wants to marry Rajesh but father forbids it so she runs away to Mumbai to meet Rajesh. A young man, Ashim, helps Minakshi to hide from the police who are searching for her and they travel to Mumbai together. During the journey they fall in love, but decide to stay apart for a month to ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 22 members
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  • Junglee (1960)
    Starring: Saira Banu,  Anoop Kumar,  Azra
    Director: Subodh Mukherji
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Bollywood drama. Shekar (Shammi Kapoor) belongs to an aristocratic family who do not believe in fun and laughter. The only member of the family who dares to laugh is Mala (Shashikala) who is in love with Jeevan (Anoop Kumar). When her mother finds out about Mala's secret love, she asks Shekar to ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 122 members
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  • Dil Deke Deko on DVD (1959)
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Sunil Dutt,  Kewal Kapoor
    Director: Nasir Hussain
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    When heiress Jamuna (Sulochana) is deserted by her husband Rana, who takes their son Roop with him, she adopts Kailash (Rajendra Nath) and Neeta (Parekh) and wants the two to get married. However, Neeta falls in love with a rock singer who turns out to be the grown-up Roop (Shammi Kapoor). The ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 17 members
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  • Raaj Kumar on DVD
    Starring: Prithviraj Kapoor,  Pran,  Sadhana
    Director: K. Shankar
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Bollywood drama. When the crown prince Raaj Kumar returns from his studies abroad, he walks into a court full of intrigue and conspiracy. His evil stepmother and Narpath, the commander of his forces, are conspiring to have him assassinated. When Kumar escapes, his enemies frame him for the murder ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 42 members
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  • Vidhaata on DVD
    Starring: Amrish Puri,  Dilip Kumar,  Jagdeep
    Director: Subhash Ghai
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Shamsher Singh is a very wealthy, poweful, and influential man. His son Pratap Singh was tragically killed at a young age, leaving behind a son, Kunal Singh, who now lives with his grandfather. Also living with Shamsher are a faithful old employee Abu Baba, and his brother Gurbaksh Singh. Kunal ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 43 members
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  • Mast Kalandar on DVD
    Starring: Amrish Puri,  Anupam Kher,  Dharmendra
    Director: Rahul Rawail
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Rai Saheb's love for his grandson forces him to accept his widowed daughter-in-law and her son back into the family. But a relative Prem is upset at the prospect of losing out on the wealth he has inherited. Guddu and his grandfather Rai Saheb escape death at the hands of Prem. They meet the steel-..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 10 members
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  • Andaz on DVD
    Starring: Shammi Kapoor,  Achala Sachdev,  Ajit
    Director: Ramesh Sippy
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Rajoo and Sheetal secretly get married when their parents oppose their relationship. But Rajoo’s dad vehemently opposes this marriage, and refuses to accept Sheetal. Then Rajoo meets with an accident and is instantly killed, leaving a pregnant Sheetal totally devastated. She eventually gives birth ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 25 members
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Shammi Kapoor facts

5 most recent films

Rockstar - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Rockstar - 3.0 stars
Waah Tera Kya Kehna - 2.0 stars
Prem Granth - 2.5 stars
Megha - 1.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Yeh Vaada Raha - 3.5 stars
Junglee - 3.5 stars
Rockstar - 3.0 stars
Prem Rog - 3.0 stars
Brahmchari - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Bundal Baaz - 0.5 stars
Manoranjan - 1.0 stars
Lattsaheb - 1.0 stars
Megha - 1.5 stars
Armaan - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Pran - 5 times - show films
Madan Puri - 4 times - show films
Zeenat Aman - 3 times - show films
Rajesh khanna - 3 times - show films
Sanjeev Kumar - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Shakti Samanta - 4 times - show films
Manmohan Desai - 3 times - show films
Bhappi Sonie - 3 times - show films
Lekh Tandon - 2 times - show films
Imtiaz Ali - 2 times - show films