C.I.D
Directed by	Raj Khosla
Produced by	Guru Dutt
Starring	Dev Anand Shakila Waheeda Rehman
Language	Hindi
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About

C.I.D. is a 1956 Indian Hindi film. Produced by Guru Dutt, it was directed by Raj Khosla. It stars Dev Anand, Shakila, Johny Walker and Waheeda Rehman. The movie was a crime thriller and had Dev playing a police inspector investigating a case. Guru Dutt in Pyaasa Guru Dutt (1925 - 1964) was an Indian film director, producer, and actor. ... Raj Khosla (born: 1925) was one of the top directors in Hindi films from the 1950s to the 1980s. ... The current version of the article or section is written like a magazine article instead of the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia. ... Shakeela in a movie screenshot Shakila, or, Shakeela is a popular South Indian film star from India. ... Johnnie/Johnny/Jonny Walker may be: Johnnie Walker — world-famous brand of whisky produced in Kilmarnock, Scotland. ... Waheeda Rehman in movie still from Pyaasa Waheeda Rehman (May 14, 1936) was born into a traditional Muslim family in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh in 1936. ...

Trivia

• Dev Anand and Guru Dutt were friends when they struggled to get a break in films, and had promised each other that Dev would give Guru Dutt a film to direct (which he did with Baazi) and Guru Dutt would cast Dev as a hero and direct him. As Guru Dutt did not direct C.I.D. he could fulfill only half his promise.
• Guru Dutt had spotted Waheeda Rehman in a Telugu movie and cast her in Pyaasa, but gave her a small role in C.I.D. to prepare her for Pyaasa.
• Guru Dutt had reportedly gifted Raj Khosla a swanky foreign car after the success of CID.
• The choreography of this film was done by Zohra Sehgal-now famous for her ‘granny’ roles.
• The costumes were credited to a Bhanumati, who is better known as Bhanu Athaiya.
• Assisting Raj Khosla on CID were Pramod Charavorty and Bhappi Sonie who went on to become successful directors in their own right.
• One of the lyricists was Jan Nissar Akhtar, father of Javed Akhtar.
• The scriptwriter was Inder Raj Anand, father of actor-filmmaker Tinnu Anand.

Baazi is a 1951 Indian hindi movie. ... Waheeda Rehman in movie still from Pyaasa Waheeda Rehman (May 14, 1936) was born into a traditional Muslim family in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh in 1936. ... Tollywood refers to both the Telugu and Bengali language film industries. ... Pyaasa (Eternal Thirst in English) is a 1957 Indian film directed by Guru Dutt. ...

External link

CID at the Internet Movie Database The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ...