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Coolie (1983)

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Coolie

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Directors

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  • Manmohan Desai
    Manmohan Desai
  • Prayag Raj
    Prayag Raj

Writers

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  • K.K. Shukla
    K.K. Shukla
    screenplay
  • Kader Khan
    Kader Khan
    dialogue
  • Prayag Raj
    Prayag Raj
    story
  • Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai
    Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai
    idea (as Smt. J.M. Desai)

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Amitabh Bachchan
    Amitabh Bachchan
    Amitabh Bachchan
    Iqbal A. Khan
  • Waheeda Rehman in Thirst (1957)
    Waheeda Rehman
    Waheeda Rehman
    Salma
  • Rishi Kapoor
    Rishi Kapoor
    Rishi Kapoor
    Sunny
  • Rati Agnihotri
    Rati Agnihotri
    Rati Agnihotri
    Julie D'Costa
  • Shoma Anand
    Shoma Anand
    Shoma Anand
    Deepa Iyengar
  • Suresh Oberoi
    Suresh Oberoi
    Suresh Oberoi
    Vicky Puri
  • Om Shivpuri
    Om Shivpuri
    Om Shivpuri
    Mr. Om Puri
  • Satyendra Kapoor
    Satyendra Kapoor
    Satyendra Kapoor
    Aslam
    (as Satyen Kappu)
  • Nilu Phule in Maza Pati Karodpati (1988)
    Nilu Phule
    Nilu Phule
    Nathu (Mama)
  • Goga Kapoor
    Goga Kapoor
    Goga Kapoor
    Goga
    (as Goga)
  • Puneet Issar at an event for Barkhaa (2015)
    Puneet Issar
    Puneet Issar
    Bob
  • Mukri
    Mukri
    Mukri
    Mr. Iyengar
  • Shobha Khote
    Shobha Khote
    Shobha Khote
    Mrs. Savitri Iyengar
  • Krishan Dhawan
    Krishan Dhawan
    Krishan Dhawan
    Maula Saab
  • Ashalata Wabgaonkar
    Ashalata Wabgaonkar
    Ashalata Wabgaonkar
    Parvati (Nathu's wife)
    (as Ashalata)
  • Tun Tun
    Tun Tun
    Tun Tun
    Mother of 7 babies
  • Sajjan
    Sajjan
    Sajjan
    Salma's Father
  • Kader Khan at an event for Deewana Main Deewana (2005)
    Kader Khan
    Kader Khan
    Zafar Khan
  • Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri
    Amrish Puri
    John D'Costa
  • Chandrashekhar Vaidya
    Chandrashekhar Vaidya
    Chandrashekhar Vaidya
    Railway Minister
    (as Chandrashekhar)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • C.S. Dubey
    C.S. Dubey
    C.S. Dubey
    Deepa's prospective father-in-law
    (uncredited)
  • Ramesh Goyal
    Ramesh Goyal
    Ramesh Goyal
    Porter
    (uncredited)
  • Mamaji
    Mamaji
    Mamaji
    Coolie
    (uncredited)
  • Raj Mata
    Raj Mata
    Raj Mata
    In the crowd
    (uncredited)
  • Master Ravi
    Master Ravi
    Master Ravi
    Young Iqbal
    (uncredited)
  • Prem Sagar
    Prem Sagar
    Prem Sagar
    Doctor #1
    (uncredited)
  • Kedarnath Saigal
    Kedarnath Saigal
    Kedarnath Saigal
    In the crowd
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Khushal Chhabria
    Khushal Chhabria
    associate producer
  • Ketan Desai
    Ketan Desai
    producer (as Ketan M. Desai)

Composers

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  • Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar
    Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar
    composer (as Laxmikant)
  • Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
    Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
    composer (as Pyarelal)

Cinematographer

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  • Peter Pereira
    Peter Pereira

Editor

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  • Hrishikesh Mukherjee
    Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Art Director

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  • A. Rangaraj
    A. Rangaraj
    art director (as A. Rangraj)

Makeup Department

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  • Mansoor Ali
    Mansoor Ali
    makeup artist
  • Muniraj Futane
    Muniraj Futane
    assistant makeup artist (as Muniraj)
  • Manoj Limbachiya
    Manoj Limbachiya
    makeup artist -kadar khan personal
  • Mustaq M. Mansoor
    Mustaq M. Mansoor
    assistant makeup artist (as Mushtaq)

Production Management

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  • Ashok Desai
    Ashok Desai
    general manager (as Ashok B. Desai)
  • Ekram Kashmiri
    Ekram Kashmiri
    production manager
  • Shyam Varma
    Shyam Varma
    production manager (as Shyam Verma)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Nagesh Darak
    Nagesh Darak
    chief assistant director
  • Sohel Don
    Sohel Don
    assistant director
  • Laxmikant Karpe
    Laxmikant Karpe
    assistant director
  • Latif Khan
    Latif Khan
    second unit director
  • Kawal Sharma
    Kawal Sharma
    assistant director
  • Naresh Sharma
    Naresh Sharma
    chief assistant director
  • Pammy Varma
    Pammy Varma
    second unit director (as Pammi Varma)

Art Department

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  • Sudhakar
    Sudhakar
    assistant art director

Sound Department

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  • Dimpy Bahl
    Dimpy Bahl
    dubbing / effects matching
  • Satish Kumar Bajaj
    Satish Kumar Bajaj
    dubbing (as Satish Kumar) / effects matching (as Satish Kumar)
  • Mangesh Desai
    Mangesh Desai
    sound re-recordist: Rajkamal Kalamandir
  • P.S. Mishra
    P.S. Mishra
    audiographer
  • Suresh Paswan
    Suresh Paswan
    assistant sound (as Suresh)
  • Ravi Patney
    Ravi Patney
    dubbing / effects matching
  • Kuldip Sood
    Kuldip Sood
    associate: Mangesh Desai
  • B.N. Tiwari
    B.N. Tiwari
    sound

Special Effects

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  • Danny Desai
    Danny Desai
    fire effects (as Danny S. Desai)
  • Baldev Malik
    Baldev Malik
    opticals / travelling mattes
  • Krishan Malik
    Krishan Malik
    opticals / travelling mattes

Stunts

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  • James Barla
    James Barla
    stunts
  • Bhiku Verma
    Bhiku Verma
    assistant thrills (as Verma Brothers)
  • Pappu Verma
    Pappu Verma
    stunt coordinator: thrills
  • Tinnu Verma
    Tinnu Verma
    assistant thrills (as Verma Brothers)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Tapan Basu
    Tapan Basu
    assistant camera (as Tapan)
  • Ishwar Bidri
    Ishwar Bidri
    camera operator: second unit (as Ishwar Bidry)
  • Gaja
    Gaja
    spot boy (as Gajja)
  • Hari
    Hari
    spot boy (as Hari Mama)
  • Juran
    Juran
    spot boy (as Zuran)
  • Munir Khan
    Munir Khan
    electrician
  • Arun Mistry
    Arun Mistry
    assistant camera (as Arun)
  • Naidu
    Naidu
    assistant camera
  • Naresh Pradhan
    Naresh Pradhan
    electrician
  • Raju
    Raju
    spot boy

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Kanti
    Kanti
    wardrobe assistant
  • Padam
    Padam
    wardrobe assistant
  • Ram Singh
    Ram Singh
    wardrobe

Editorial Department

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  • Achyut Gupte
    Achyut Gupte
    color consultant
  • Raju Kapadia
    Raju Kapadia
    assistant editor
  • Mangal Mistry
    Mangal Mistry
    assistant editor
  • Ajit Pradhan
    Ajit Pradhan
    assistant editor

Music Department

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  • Anand Bakshi
    Anand Bakshi
    lyrics
  • Asha Bhosle
    Asha Bhosle
    playback singer
  • Gorakh
    Gorakh
    music assistant
  • Shabbir Kumar
    Shabbir Kumar
    playback singer
  • Anuradha Paudwal
    Anuradha Paudwal
    playback singer
  • Ramanlal
    Ramanlal
    background music recordist
  • Naresh Sharma
    Naresh Sharma
    music assistant
  • Shashikant
    Shashikant
    music assistant
  • Shailendra Singh
    Shailendra Singh
    playback singer
  • Suresh Wadkar
    Suresh Wadkar
    playback singer

Transportation Department

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  • Hiralal
    Hiralal
    transportation (as Heeralal)
  • Kalidas
    Kalidas
    transportation
  • Rajaram
    Rajaram
    transportation
  • Arjun Singh
    Arjun Singh
    transportation (as Arjan Singh)

Additional Crew

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  • Shashi Arondekar
    Shashi Arondekar
    personal assistant
  • Sujata Bakshi
    Sujata Bakshi
    dance assistant (as Sujata)
  • Brij Chopra
    Brij Chopra
    production controller
  • Sudhanshu Gandhi
    Sudhanshu Gandhi
    production assistant
  • Jennifer Joseph
    Jennifer Joseph
    office assistant
  • Pramod Joshi
    Pramod Joshi
    chief accountant
  • Kamal
    Kamal
    choreographer
  • Vinod Kothari
    Vinod Kothari
    office administration in charge (as Vinubhai Kothari)
  • Sanjay Magodia
    Sanjay Magodia
    accountant
  • Anil Nagrath
    Anil Nagrath
    associate director

Thanks

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  • Kikubhai Desai
    Kikubhai Desai
    film dedicated to the memory of (as Late Shri Kikubhai C. Desai)
  • Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai
    Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai
    film dedicated to the memory of (as Late Smt. Jeevanprabha M. Desai)
  • Subhash Desai
    Subhash Desai
    film dedicated to the memory of (as Late Shri Subhash Desai)
  • Mohammad Rafi
    Mohammad Rafi
    film dedicated to the memory of (as Late Shri Mohammed Rafi)
  • Shyam Varma
    Shyam Varma
    film dedicated to the memory of (as Late Shri Shyam Verma)

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