Gaddaar (1973 film)

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Gaddaar (English: The Traitor) is a 1973 Hindi language film. It stars Vinod Khanna in lead role and the supporting casts include Yogeeta Bali, Pran, Ranjeet, Madan Puri, Iftekhar, Manmohan, Ram Mohan, Anwar Hussain and Satyen Kappu. The music was provided by Laxmikant-Pyarelal. It was a successful film on its release. The film was produced and directed by Harmesh Malhotra.

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Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal. The opening credit sequence features a theme which is a direct copy of main theme of Sergio Leone's classic For a Few Dollars More , composed by Ennio Morricone.

SongSinger
"Tu Gaddaar Sahi" Mohammed Rafi
"Maine Dhunda Tujhe" Lata Mangeshkar
"Vai Vai, Main Jal Gayi" Lata Mangeshkar

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