Jugnu (1973)
जुगनू
Ashok Roy, a wealthy and respected member of his community, moonlights as a disguise-wearing philanthropist while his alter ego, Jugnu, robs others to finance his orphanage.
- Date of release
- 1973-08-29
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (3)
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- Pramod Chakravorty
Casting
- Dharmendra — Ashok 'Jugnu' Roy
- Hema Malini — Seema
- Pran — Shyam
- Prem Chopra — Ramesh
- Mehmood — Mahesh
- Lalita Pawar — Mrs. Ghanshyam Das
- Manmohan — Mike
- Raj Mehra — Inspector General
- Nazir Hussain — Shyam's Father
- Kamal Kapoor — Police Inspector
Interesting facts
Jugnu (transl. Firefly) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action drama film produced and directed by Pramod Chakravorty. It stars Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Mehmood, Lalita Pawar, Prem Chopra, Nazir Hussain, Ajit and Pran. The film features a popular dialogue written by Sachin Bhowmick, "Baap ke naam kaa sahara kamzor log lete hai", Meaning: "The weak seek to be known by their father's reputation", which was said on two occasions by Dharmendra and Pran. It went on to become one of the most loved and famous dialogues of all time in Hindi cinema.
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