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Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein (1977)
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Add to a movie listPalkon Ki Chhaon Mein is a 1977 Bollywood film directed by Meraj. The film stars Rajesh Khanna and Hema Malini. It received 4 of 5 stars from critics in Bollywood Guide Collections. Rajesh Khanna plays the role of a village postman. The film was critically acclaimed and became an unexpected flop at the box office. Welcome to Sajjanpur, a film inspired by Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein, became a hit at the box office in 2008.
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Ravi (Rajesh Khanna) is a well educated guy but hasn't got a job yet. Unlike others, he doesn't find any job big or small…he just takes up anything that comes his way. The movie opens showing him delivering Newspapers at people's doors – but the job is not permanent. He likes painting and usually makes paintings that depict village life…on being asked by his friend he says city life is very mechanical and he doesn't like it.Actors
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