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Cinematography
Technicolor so saturated it hurts—Radha in yellow, obviously.
Score
Shankar-Jaikishan at peak powers, every song a gut punch.
Acting
Vyjayanthimala's eyes do what dialogue cannot.

Director
Raj Kapoor
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