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27 Down is a 1974 Indian drama film directed by Awtar Krishna Kaul, starring Raakhee and M.K. Raina. The film is based on the Hindi novel Athara Sooraj Ke Paudhe, by Ramesh Bakshi, about a railways employee who meets a girl on the train.
Oct 3, 2021 · Directed by Awtar Krishna Kaul.
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27 Down: Directed by Awtar Krishna Kaul. With Sudhir Dalvi, Rakhee Gulzar, Madhavi Manjula, Sadhu Meher. Sanjay is on a pilgrimage journey to Varanasi and remembers his life in flashbacks.
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Apr 3, 2012 · Sanjay wishes to pursue his career and dabble in Art; however his father, a retired engine serviceman resolutely believes that a career in the railways with its security and perks is the ideal way...
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Jun 15, 2020 · ‘27 Down’ revisited: The magic and tragedy behind Awtar Kaul’s first and last movie We go behind the scenes of the classic from 1973, starring MK Raina and Raakhee.
27 Down is the story of Sanjay and how all his lifes decisions, choices, hopes and aspirations are crushed under the dogmatic influence of his domineering father. Sanjay gets a chance at life to at once not heed his father and choose a life of his own, but he lets it pass.
Sanjay wanted to study art, but his domineering father, an engine-driver in retirement after a crippling injury, insisted that a railway job, with its security, was the best thing for him.