Raj Kapoor Cried Watching Dev Anand's 'Guide', Then Insulted Director Vijay Anand

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News18•24-01-2026, 10:12
Raj Kapoor Cried Watching Dev Anand's 'Guide', Then Insulted Director Vijay Anand
- •Raj Kapoor, known as Bollywood's showman, was deeply moved and cried profusely after watching Dev Anand and Waheeda Rehman's film 'Guide'.
- •Despite his emotional praise for the film to Dev Anand over the phone, Raj Kapoor repeatedly insulted and feigned ignorance of director Vijay Anand (Goldie) in person.
- •Raj Kapoor made an urgent, late-night demand to watch 'Guide', leading Dev Anand to send the film print to RK Studio at 2 AM.
- •Dev Anand considered Raj Kapoor's emotional reaction and praise for 'Guide' as a greater recognition than any award.
- •Vijay Anand was disappointed by Raj Kapoor's repeated dismissive attitude, but the film's success remained unaffected.
Why It Matters: Raj Kapoor's contrasting reactions to 'Guide' – emotional praise for the film, but public insult for its director.
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