---
title: 'Kaala Patthar (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yash Chopra'
released: '1979-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 176
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kaala-patthar-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079386/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kaala Patthar (1979)

1979 · 176 min · Drama, Action · India

Original title: काला पत्थर

## Synopsis

Kaala Patthar is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language disaster action drama produced and directed by Yash Chopra, with a screenplay written by Salim–Javed. Based on the Chasnala mining disaster, and loosely inspired by Joseph Conrad's novel Lord Jim (1900), it is the fourth collaboration between director Chopra and actors Shashi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan, succeeding the films Deewaar (1975), Kabhie Kabhie (1976) and Trishul (1978).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yash Chopra](https://cinepixo.com/people/yash-chopra)
- **Producer:** [Yash Chopra](https://cinepixo.com/people/yash-chopra)
- **Screenplay:** [Javed Akhtar](https://cinepixo.com/people/javed-akhtar)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rajesh Roshan](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajesh-roshan)

## Cast

- [Iftekhar](https://cinepixo.com/people/iftekhar)
- [Parikshit Sahni](https://cinepixo.com/people/parikshit-sahni)
- [Neetu Singh](https://cinepixo.com/people/neetu-singh)
- [Rakhee Gulzar](https://cinepixo.com/people/rakhee-gulzar)
- [Sanjeev Kumar](https://cinepixo.com/people/sanjeev-kumar)
- [Shashi Kapoor](https://cinepixo.com/people/shashi-kapoor)
- [Shatrughan Sinha](https://cinepixo.com/people/shatrughan-sinha)
- [Poonam Dhillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/poonam-dhillon)
- [Prem Chopra](https://cinepixo.com/people/prem-chopra)
- [Amitabh Bachchan](https://cinepixo.com/people/amitabh-bachchan)
- [Parveen Babi](https://cinepixo.com/people/parveen-babi)

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