| Sharmeelee | |
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| Directed by | Samir Ganguly |
| Written by | Gulshan Nanda (story) |
| Produced by | Subodh Mukherjee |
| Starring | Shashi Kapoor Raakhee |
| Cinematography | N. V. Srinivas |
| Edited by | V. K. Naik |
| Music by | S. D. Burman |
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Running time | 2 hours 44 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Box office | ₹2.6 crore (equivalent to ₹124 crore or US$15 million in 2023) (Nett.)[1] |
Sharmeelee (trans. Shy) is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language romantic film produced by Subodh Mukherjee and directed by Samir Ganguly. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Raakhee, Narendra Nath, Nazir Hussain, Iftekhar, S N Banerjee, Anita Guha, Asit Sen. Raakhee played a double role in this film, and its success helped make her one of the decade's top leading ladies in Hindi films. The film also marked the debut of Ranjeet.[2] The film starts on a romantic track, but after halfway takes a brilliant turn towards mystery and thriller genre.
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