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Zanjeer (transl. Shackles) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed and produced by Prakash Mehra from a screenplay written by Salim–Javed. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran, Ajit Khan and Bindu. Zanjeer was the first of many collaborations between Salim–Javed and Bachchan.
May 11, 1973 · Thrilling, carefully crafted art that is essential viewing. Zanjeer (The Chain) is the film where Amitabh Bachchan made the breakthrough from being an established actor to superstardom, and where the trend was set towards the revenge film in Indian cinema.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Prakash Mehra
- 1973-05-11
Oct 10, 2013 · Zanjeer is a 1973 Hindi action-thriller filmdirected and produced by Prakash Mehra, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran, Ajit and Bindu.Tracks:Fil...
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- Saregama Music
Synopsis. The film opens on Diwali with the murder of young Vijay Khanna's parents, committed by a man of unknown identity with a white horse on his charm bracelet, "Zanjeer". Because of this traumatic event, Vijay has recurring nightmares of a white stallion.
May 11, 2023 · Prakash Mehra's Zanjeer, not only launched the career of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan but also unleashed the phenomenon of Angry Young Man, which was to influence the Indian film industry in years to come.
Zanjeer is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed and produced by Prakash Mehra, written by Salim–Javed and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran,...
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