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Bhola (Ratan Kumar) and Belu are left in the care of their wicked aunt Kamla (Chand Burke), a prostitute, after their mother dies. She forces them to beg on the streets and takes the whole collection at night, often by beating them brutally.
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi. Asha Bhosle. Manna Dey. Mohammed Rafi. Talat Mahmood. Writing. Bhanu Pratap. Two orphans are forced by their abusive aunt to beg in the streets of Bombay. They take up shining shoes but are separated from each other.
With Kumari Naaz, Ratan Kumar, David Abraham, Chand Burke. Pre-teen brother and sister, abandoned by their father to be taken care of by an abusive prostitute aunt, survive life in an Indian squatters' camp, aided by a friendly cripple, by learning to shine shoes instead of begging.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Prakash Arora
- 1958-08-20
Dec 31, 2014 · Boot Polish (1954) Originally titled Ab Dilli Dur Nahin, Boot Polish was produced (but not directed) by prolific Indian filmmaker Raj Kapoor. The main adult character, played by Kapoor, is a carefree vagabond who befriends a pair of enterprising orphans (Baby Naaz and Rattan Kumar).
Toddlers Belu and Bhola share an uncertain future when their mom dies in the plague, and their dad is imprisoned. They are then left in the uncaring care of Kamla, their aunt, who moonlights as a prostitute.
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