Daku (1955)

Release Date: 1955-01-01
Runtime: 2h 0min
Production Company: Basant Pictures
Production Country: India
Director: Aspi Irani

Daku (1955) is a gloriously chaotic, pulp-masala gem from the Wadia Brothers, directed by Babubhai Mistry, the godfather of lo-fi epic fantasy. It stars a young, irrepressible Shammi Kapoor, the fierce and fabulous Shashikala as his heroine, and the ultra-glam Kuldip Kaur as the royal vamp.