Bhai-Bhai (1970 film)

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Bhai-Bhai
Directed by Raja Nawathe
Written by S. Ali Raza
Nabban
Produced byRatan Mohan
Starring
CinematographyK. H. Kapadia
Edited byK. Prabhakar
Music by Shankar–Jaikishan
Production
company
R. M. Arts Productions
Distributed byR. M. Arts Productions
Release date
  • October 1970 (1970-10)
Country India
Language Hindi

Bhai-Bhai (transl.Brothers) is a 1970 Bollywood suspense drama film directed by Raja Nawathe. [1] It had music by Shankar Jaikishen with lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri. [2] The film stars Sunil Dutt (in double role), Asha Parekh, Mumtaz, Mehmood and Pran. [3] It performed "above average" at the box office. [4]

Contents

The story revolves around Sunil Dutt, playing the role of a writer, whose character from his story seemingly comes to life killing people. This puts him under suspicion from the police. The film had Sunil Dutt in a double role. [5] The movie was remade in tamil as Karunthel Kannayiram with Jaishankar.

Cast

Soundtrack

The film had music composed by Shankar Jaikishan with lyrics written by Hasrat Jaipuri and S. H. Bihari. The playback singing was provided by Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi. [6]

Song list

SongSinger
"Mere Mehboob" Mohammed Rafi
"Main Hoon Jaani Tera" Mohammed Rafi
"Ek Tera Sundar Mukhda" Mohammed Rafi
"Main To Kajra Lagake" Lata Mangeshkar
"Sapera Been Baja" Lata Mangeshkar
"Aaj Raat Hai Jawan" Asha Bhosle

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