Jugnu (1973 film)

Jugnu (transl. Firefly) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action film produced and directed by Pramod Chakravorty. The story is about an extremely intelligent crook with a "Golden" heart (Dharmendra), who has the remarkable ability to steal from the most protected setups. The movie also stars Hema Malini, Lalita Pawar, Mehmood, Prem Chopra, Nazir Hussain, Ajit and Pran. The music is by S. D. Burman and the lyrics by Anand Bakshi. 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. Jugnu Remains a cult classic of Hindi cinema and represents one of Dharmendra's finest performances. This film was remade into Tamil and Telugu in 1980 as Guru.[1]

This article is about the 1973 film. For the 1947 film, see Jugnu (1947 film).

Jugnu
Film poster
Directed byPramod Chakravorthy
Written bySachin Bhowmick
Gulshan Nanda
Ehsan Rizvi
Produced byPramod Chakravorthy
StarringDharmendra
Hema Malini
Pran
Prem Chopra
Nazir Hussain
Mehmood
Lalita Pawar
Master Satyajeet
CinematographyV. K. Murthy
Edited byR. M. Tipnis
Music bySachin Dev Burman
Production
company
Pramod Films
Distributed byGala Entertainment Corp.
Release date
  • 30 August 1973 (1973-08-30)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Cast
ActorCharacter
DharmendraAshok Roy / Piara Singh "Jugnu"
Hema MaliniSeema
PranShyam
AjitBoss
Prem ChopraRamesh
MehmoodMahesh
Lalita PawarMrs. Ghanshyam Das
Jayshree T.Sheela
ManmohanMike
Raj MehraInspector General
Nazir HussainShyam's Father
Kamal KapoorPolice Inspector
Brahm BhardwajMr. Mazumdar
DhumalSheela's Father

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by S. D. Burman.

Track listing
#SongSinger(s)Picturised on
01"Deep Diwali Ke Jhute"Kishore Kumar, Sushma ShresthaDharmendra and Children
02"Pyar Ke Is Khel Mein"Kishore KumarDharmendra
03"Jaane Kya Pilaaye Tune"Lata MangeshkarHema Malini and Dharmendra
04"Jab Baaghon Mein Jugnu"Lata MangeshkarJayshree T. and Mehmood
05"Gir Gaya Jhumka"Kishore Kumar, Lata MangeshkarDharmendra and Hema Malini
06“Meri Ye Payaliya Geet Tere Gaye”Lata MangeshkarHema Malini

References
  1. "Sridevi: 5 times the actress bowled us with her performance". The Times of India. 12 August 2015. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.


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