Overview
Sanjay wanted to pursue art, but his father forced him into a career as a train conductor. Unhappy, he meets and falls in love with Shalini but is pressured into an arranged marriage when his father comes to find out. Feeling trapped, he turns to drinking and brothels, until he gets one final chance to escape with Shalini and start his life anew.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Mumbai
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Music
Music by Hariprasad Chaurasia and Bhubaneswara Mishra
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Apurba Kishore Bir
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Rakesh BakshiOriginal Story
- Awtar Krishna KaulWriter
- Original title
- सत्ताईस डाऊन
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 1, 1974
- Original language
- Hindi
- Countries
- India
Production
Cast
Rakhee GulzarShalini
M. K. RainaSanjay
Rekha SabnisSanjay's Wife
Om ShivpuriAnna- Nilesh VellaniYoung Sanjay
Sudhir DalviSanjay's friend
Sadhu Meher- Madhavi Manjula
- Chaman Puri
- Kanta Shiveshwarkar
- Sunder Purohit
- Jayant Patel
- Ravi Berry
- Vivek Ghotge
- Nagar
- Shrikant Malushte
- Banarsi Das
- Ganpatrao Chonkar
- Mangesh Wagle
- Rochak Pandit
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