Aaina (1977): Cast
Aaina is a 1977 film directed by K. Balachander, starring Mumtaz Askari as Shalini R. Shastri, Kamal Haasan and Dharmendra. It runs 2 hours 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 30m (150 min)
- Director
- K. Balachander
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Aaina About?
The premise of Aaina without spoilers.
An upper-caste Hindu Brahmin struggles to make ends meet forcing his daughter, Shalini, to take the burden of maintaining the family upon her shoulders
Aaina Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- singer
- mother
- large family
- melodrama
- poverty
- prostitute
- prostitution
- female protagonist
- one word title
Aaina Cast & Characters
Mumtaz Askari leads the cast as Shalini R. Shastri, with Kamal Haasan as Prem Kapoor and Dharmendra. Directed by K. Balachander; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director K. Balachander
- Mumtaz Askari as Shalini R. Shastri
- Kamal Haasan as Prem Kapoor
- Dharmendra as themselves
- A.K. Hangal as Ram Shastri
Also Starring in Aaina
· 11 more- Rajesh Khanna Special Appearance
- Jayasudha Usha G. Shastri
- Lalita Pawar Janki
- Manmohan Krishna Jagannath Rao
- Madan Puri
- Nirupa Roy Savitri R. Shastri
- Neetu Singh Themselves
- Jagdish Raj
- Jagdeep
- Rita Bhaduri Poorna R. Shastri
- Suresh Chatwal
Aaina Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Mirror” and “Зеркало”.
- Also known as
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- Mirror
- Зеркало
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Aaina FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Aaina, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Aaina?
Aaina runs 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes).
When was Aaina released?
Aaina was released on March 11, 1977.
Who directed Aaina?
Aaina was directed by K. Balachander.
More films by K. Balachander Who is in the cast of Aaina?
Aaina stars Mumtaz Askari as Shalini R. Shastri, Kamal Haasan as Prem Kapoor and Dharmendra, among 15 credited actors.
Does Aaina have a post-credit scene?
No. Aaina has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Aaina in?
The original language of Aaina is Hindi.
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