C.I.D. / CID
Barcode: 58944831
Call Number: V-HIN 047
Material Type: Video -DVD
Time: 141 min.
Date: 1956, 2000
System Requirements: NTSC, Region 1
DVD Region: Region 1
Language: Hindi
Creator: Directed by Raj Khosla
Description: CID, made in 1956, was the film that indroduced two of the brightests stars of Hindi Cinema, Waheeda Rehman and Mehmood. The film, a thrilling murder mystery, follows CID Inspector Sehkhar (Dev Anand) in his search to find the murderer of a newspaper editor, killed by Sher Singh (Mehmood), who Shekhar bumps into at the scene of the crime, chases in Rekha's (Rehman) car but, escapes. Master (Johny Walker) a common thief, who witnesses the crime and is arrested as the murder suspect, is however later released by Shekhar. Sher Singh is ultimately arrested but Shekhar, knowing that he is the front man for a big gangster continues the investigation. He is bribed by Kamini (Rehman) to stop the inverstigation but he refuses. Meanwhile at the prison, Sher Singh is killed by fellow prisoners planted there to silence him and Shekhar is implicated and tried for his murder.
Collection: Language Resource Center