New Delhi
1956, Hindi. Directed by Mohan Segal.
Complications, impersonations and moral dilemmas arise when a Punjabi pretends to be a Tamil in order to obtain accommodation in New Delhi. An eloquent and entertaining plea for national unity that manages to showcase several cultural traditions whilst encouraging people to laugh both with and at each other.
- Runtime
- 2h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- G
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Cast & crew
- Mohan SegalDirector
- Kishore KumarAnand D. Khanna / Anandkumar Swami
- VyjayanthimalaJanaki Subramaniam
- Jabeen JalilNikki
- Prabhu DayalAshok
- Nana PalsikarSubramaniam
- Nasir HussainLala Daulatram Khanna
- DhumalKumar Swami
- Brahm BhardwajDaulatram's friend
- RadhakrishanSadhuram
- Mumtaz BegumDaulatram's wife
- Mirza MusharrafMurlidhar
- SaritaCast
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1956
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Inder Raj Anand, Radhakrishnan, Mohan Segal
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How long is New Delhi?
New Delhi runs 176 minutes (2h 56m).
Does New Delhi have a post-credits scene?
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New Delhi parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
New Delhi is rated G in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is New Delhi on?
New Delhi isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1956. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like New Delhi?
If you liked New Delhi, try Love Everlasting, Gabriel's Inferno, Gabriel's Inferno: Part III.
Who directed New Delhi?
New Delhi (1956) was directed by Mohan Segal and stars Kishore Kumar, Vyjayanthimala, Jabeen Jalil.