Bawarchi(1972)
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Bawarchi Synopsis
Desperate for a cook, the disgruntled Sharmas are relieved when a multi-talented man, Raghu, takes up the job. However, when all seems well, the family jewels disappear and so does Raghu.
Bawarchi (1972) is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, released on April 7, 1972 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Usha Kiran and Harindranath Chattopadhyay. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Writers:
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Tapan Sinha
- Producers:
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee, N.C. Sippy
- Cinematographer:
- Jaywant Pathare
- Composer:
- Madan Mohan
- Production:
- Rupam Chitra
- Status:
- Released
Bawarchi Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rajesh Khanna
as Raghu
Jaya Bachchan
as Krishna
Usha Kiran
as Shobha
Harindranath Chattopadhyay
as Shivnath
A.K. Hangal
as Ramnath
Durga Khote
as Seeta
Asrani
as Babbu
Kali Bannerjee
as Kashi
Kanwarjeet Paintal
as Guruji
- Seema Kapoor
Seema Kapoor
as Dancer #2
Amitabh Bachchan
as Narrator (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, written by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Tapan Sinha, produced by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and N.C. Sippy.
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Bawarchi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 25 ratings.
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Bawarchi – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bawarchi online?
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Bawarchi (1972) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, VI movies and tv and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bawarchi?
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The main cast of Bawarchi (1972) includes Rajesh Khanna, Jaya Bachchan, Usha Kiran, Harindranath Chattopadhyay and A.K. Hangal. The film was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bawarchi released?
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Bawarchi was released on April 7, 1972 and runs for 2h 10m.
Is Bawarchi worth watching?
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Bawarchi (1972) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.