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Bhai-Bhai (1970)

Bhai-Bhai poster
Directed by
Raja Nawathe
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A writer creates a story about a killer, and the killer from his story starts appearing in real life and committing murders. The police suspect the writer is the murderer.

suspensefulmysteriousunsettlingtensepuzzlingdramaticretro

What happens

Bhai-Bhai (transl. Brothers) is a 1970 Bollywood suspense drama film directed by Raja Nawathe. It had music by Shankar Jaikishen with lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri. The film stars Sunil Dutt (in double role), Asha Parekh, Mumtaz, Mehmood and Pran. It performed well at the box office. The story revolves around Sunil Dutt, playing the role of a writer and a student. The writer's character from his story seemingly comes to life killing people which puts him under suspicion from the police. The movie was remade in tamil as Karunthel Kannayiram with Jaishankar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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