Jugnu (1973)
- Original title
- जुगनू
- Directed by
- Pramod Chakravorty
- Genre
- action film
- Country
- India
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man seeks to prove himself in a world where family reputation and personal strength collide. He confronts enemies and faces challenges that test his resolve.
masculinedramaticaction-packedretrointensedatedrousingstraightforward
What happens
Jugnu (transl. Firefly) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action drama film produced and directed by Pramod Chakravorty. It stars Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Mehmood, Lalita Pawar, Prem Chopra, Nazir Hussain, Ajit and Pran. The film features a popular dialogue written by Sachin Bhowmick, "Baap ke naam kaa sahara kamzor log lete hai", Meaning: "The weak seek to be known by their father's reputation", which was said on two occasions by Dharmendra and Pran. It went on to become one of the most loved and famous dialogues of all time in Hindi cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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