Kitaab

Kitaab
Kitaab
	Kitaab film poster
Directed by	Gulzar
Written by	Gulzar; Bhushan Banmali; Debabrata Sengupta;
Based on	Pathik; by Samaresh Basu
Produced by	Gulzar; Pranlal Mehta;
Starring	Master Raju; Master Tito; Uttam Kumar; Vidya Sinha; Dina Pathak;
Cinematography	M. Sampat
Music by	R. D. Burman; Gulzar (lyrics);
Release date	1977;
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Kitaab (English: The Book) is a 1977 Indian drama film written and directed by Gulzar. The film stars Uttam Kumar, Vidya Sinha, Shreeram Lagoo, Keshto Mukherjee and Asit Sen. The film was based on Bengali story Pathik by Samaresh Basu.^[1]^[2] The musical score is by R. D. Burman with lyrics by Gulzar.^[3]

^ Gulazar; Govind Nihalani; Saibal Chatterjee (2003). Encyclopaedia Of Hindi Cinema. Popular Prakashan. p. 357. ISBN 978-81-7991-066-5.
^ "Samaresh Basu Birth Anniversary: Here Are 5 Films Based on His Novels". News18. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
^ "Kitaab (1977) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.