Why is Raj Kapoor an Icon? - The Greatest Showman of Hindi Cinema - Classic Icon

What made Raj Kapoor an Icon? What led up to his famous career? Keep watching to find out! Since it is his birthday this month, and I’ll soon be travelling to India, I chose him as the Classic Icon for December! In this video I talk about how he rose to fame and quickly became the youngest director of Indian cinema in his time. I’ll discuss his production company RK films, and the successful films that continue to influence cinema to this day. Don’t worry, I’ll also talk about his famous tramp character inspired by Charlie Chaplin too! I hope this video helped explain a few reasons why the world considers this classic actor and director a legend! I go over a different Icon in classic cinema, television, or pop culture from the 1970’s and before each month! If you have an Icon you’d love for me to go over in a future video, please let me know in the comment section below! Stay tuned for a behind the scenes bonus video this mon