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| Choron Ka Chor | |
|---|---|
| चोरों के चोर | |
| Directed by | Mohammed Hussain |
| Produced by | Mohammed Hussain |
| Starring | Madan Puri |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Choron Ka Chor (Thief of Thieves) is a 1970 Indian drama film directed and produced by Mohammed Hussein. [1] The film stars Madan Puri and Dara Singh. [2]
Ashok plays a masked bandit often referred to Choran Ka Chor who attempts to mess with an international cartel of smugglers while also looking out for a poverty-stricken family who are about to be thrown out onto the street because they cannot pay the rent for their meager apartment.
All songs were composed by N. Datta and written by Farooq Kaiser.
| Serial | Song Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Dil Dhadka" | Usha Mangeshkar and Shyama Hemadi |
| 2 | "O Bandhu Suno" | Mahendra Kapoor and Sharda |
| 3 | "O Mere Dildaar" | Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi |
| 4 | "Tera Mera Pyaar" | Asha Bhosle |
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