Raj Kapoor and Nargis Movie: Couples seen in films often become partners in real life. Some people are successful in doing this but some people fail in love. A similar relationship existed between Raj Kapoor and Nargis. The pairing of Raj Kapoor and Nargis came in the 40’s and broke up in the 60’s.
Nargis and Raj Kapoor were liked even when they last appeared on screen as a couple. One such film of theirs was released in 1956 which was successful at the box office, but after this, Raj Kapoor and Nargis were not seen as a lead couple in any film.
The pairing of Nargis and Raj Kapoor was not seen after this film.
The film Chori-Chori was released in the year 1956, in which Raj Kapoor and Nargis were seen as a couple for the last time. The love story of Nargis and Raj Kapoor was shown in this film. The film Chori Chori, directed by Anant Thakur, was produced by LB Lachman.
According to reports, the budget of the film Chori Chori was Rs 40 lakh, while the film collected around Rs 6 crore at the box office. The film Chori-Chori was the third highest grosser film of 1956 which earned huge money. There were three big hit films in 1956, in which ‘CID’ and ‘Ek Hi Raasta’ were superhits, while the third big hit film was ‘Chori Chori’.
After this film, another film starring Nargis and Raj Kapoor was released in the year 1956, which was named ‘Jaagte Raho’. In that film, Nargis was seen for a few seconds in the last scene. The film Jagte Raho was mainly Raj Kapoor’s film.
Why did the pairing of Raj Kapoor and Nargis break up?
Raj Kapoor and Nargis were superhit actor-actresses of that era. The films released in their pairing were always hits. Nargis and Raj Kapoor worked together in ‘Awara’, ‘Shree 420’, ‘Andaz’, ‘Aag’, ‘Aah’, ‘Barsaat’, ‘Jaan Pehchaan’, ‘Bewafa’, ‘Pyaar’, ‘Amber’, Have done great films like ‘Dhoom’, ‘Aashiana’.
It was during these films that Raj and Nargis came closer and a relationship was formed between them. The love story of Nargis and Raj Kapoor has been quite famous. There was distance between them after the film Chori-Chori and then they were never seen together as a lead couple.
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