Phandebaaz (1978)
Raajkumar Kakkar, a poor young man who resembles Rana Shantidas, a wealthy man, impersonates him and enjoys his credit to have all facilities. He falls in love with Shanti, a rich girl and discloses his true identity. The rich father refuses to accept him, but Shanti marries him. Rana Shantidas, who is in fact being blackmailed by his minister, swaps places with Raajkumar. The latter finds himself the target of a bloody pot. He, however, boldly fights against all odds to help Rana Shantidas get rid of the blackmailing Diwan.
- Date of release
- 1978-07-07
- TMDB
- 9.5 / 10 (2)
- Genres
- Action, Comedy
- Director
- Samir Ganguly
Casting
- Dharmendra — Rajkumar Kakkar/Rana Shantidas
- Moushumi Chatterjee — Shanti
- Prem Chopra — Diwan Bunny
- Satyendra Kapoor — Hukumat Rai
- Ranjeet Bedi — Jaggi Dada
- Helen — Club Dancer
- Hema Malini — Herself
- Bindu
- Mac Mohan — Mac
Interesting facts
Phandebaaz is a 1978 Bollywood action comedy romantic film directed by Samir Ganguly, and starring Dharmendra, Moushumi Chatterjee and Prem Chopra. Originally, Leena Chandavarkar was to play the female lead but she was unable to attend the shooting and was replaced by Moushumi Chatterjee. Hema Malini had a guest appearance in one song.
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