Johny Mera Naam (1970)
- Original title
- जॉनी मेरा नाम
- Directed by
- Vijay Anand
- Genre
- action film
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 54m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.3 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Two brothers are separated in childhood and later find themselves on opposite sides of a spy conspiracy. One brother is an undercover agent while the other gets involved with criminals.
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What happens
Johny Mera Naam (transl. Johny is my name) is a 1970 Indian Hindi-language action spy film directed by Vijay Anand. The film stars the director's brother, Dev Anand and Pran in the roles of brothers separated in childhood. Hema Malini, Jeevan, Premnath, I. S. Johar, Iftekhar, Padma Khanna also star in pivotal roles. At the 18th Filmfare Awards, Vijay Anand won the Filmfare Best Screenplay Award for this film, while I.S. Johar received his first Best Performance in a Comic Role for his triple roles: a steward in an aeroplane, an associate of criminals and a police officer. The film was remade in Tamil as Raja (1972), in Telugu as Eduruleni Manishi (1975) and in Kannada as Apoorva Sangama (1984). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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