Preteen brother and sister, abandoned by their father to care of an abusive prostitute aunt, survive life in an Indian squatters' camp, aided by a friendly cripple, by learning to shine shoes instead of begging. Kumari Naaz,Rattan Kumar,David Abraham,Chand Burke,Veera,Bhupendra Kapoor,Shailendra,Mohanbali,Nissar,Bhudo Advani,Prabhu Arora,Prithviraj Kapoor,Raj Kapoor