KAALA PATTHAR (1979)

Film details

Featuring

Shashi Kapoor Rakhee Gulzar Amitabh Bachchan
Director

Yash Chopra
Country

India
Year

1979
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

KALA PATTHAR Alternative

Synopsis

A coal-mining drama, with people trapped below ground, employees with secret pasts, unscrupulous employers, and a love story as well. In part a "disaster movie" that refers to some real mining disasters of the time.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Ravi Malhotra, engineer.
    
    Shashi Kapoor
  - Sudha, a doctor
    
    Rakhee Gulzar
  - Vijay
    
    Amitabh Bachchan
  - Mangal, a dacoit
    
    Shatrughan Sinha
  - A bangle seller
    
    Neetu Singh
  - Anita
    
    Parveen Babi
  - Seth Dhanraj
    
    Prem Chopra
  - cast member
    
    Parikshit Sahni
  - Special appearance
    
    Romesh Sharma
  - Special appearance
    
    Poonam Dhillon
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Yash Chopra
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Yash Raj Films International
  - Producer
    
    Yash Chopra
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Salim-javed
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Gee, Kay
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    B. Mangeshkar
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Rajesh Roshan
  - background music
    
    Salil Choudhury
  - Lyricist
    
    Sahir
  - Playback singer
    
    Lata Mangeshkar
  - Playback singer
    
    Mohammed Rafi
  - Playback singer
    
    Kishore Kumar
  - Playback singer
    
    Mahendra Kapoor
  - Playback singer
    
    S.K. Mahaan
  - Playback singer
    
    Pamela Chopra