Majboor (1974 film)
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Majboor (translation: Compelled) is a 1974 Indian Hindi-language thriller film directed by Ravi Tandon and written by Salim-Javed. The film was released in India on 6 December 1974 and stars an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Parveen Babi, Pran, Farida Jalal, Sulochana Latkar, Satyen Kappu, D. K. Sapru, Alankar Joshi, Rehman, Mac Mohan and Ashoo. The music was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal. The film is loosely inspired by two American films of 1970 – Zig Zag and Cold Sweat. The film was later remade in Telugu by director K. Raghavendra Rao as Raja (1976) starring Shobhan Babu and Jayasudha. The film was a hit at the box office[1] and was also remade in Tamil as Naan Vazhavaippen (1979) with Sivaji Ganeshan and K. R. Vijaya, in Gujarati as Naseeb No Khel (1982) and in Malayalam as Ee Kaikalil (1986).[2] The film was also an inspiration for the 2008 film Jimmy.
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Directed by | Ravi Tandon |
Written by | Salim-Javed |
Produced by | Premji |
Starring | Amitabh Bachchan Parveen Babi Pran Farida Jalal Sulochana Latkar Satyen Kappu D. K. Sapru Alankar Joshi Rehman Mac Mohan Ashoo |
Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |