Underplayed Gems

Uljhan (1975)

Uljhan poster
Directed by
Raghunath Jhalani
Genre
drama, mystery
Country
India
Runtime
2h 17m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A police officer investigates a murder case. He does not realize the killer is someone in his own household.

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What happens

Uljhan (Confusion) is a 1975 Hindi suspense thriller film. Produced by Sudesh Kumar and directed by Raghunath Jhalani, it stars Ashok Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar, Asrani, Farida Jalal, Aruna Irani, Sulakshana Pandit, and Ranjeet. The music is by Kalyanji Anandji. It is a remake of 1959 murder mystery Kangan starring Ashok Kumar and Nirupa Roy with a twist about the identity of the killer. Uljhan was a suspense thriller revolving around a murder investigation conducted by a police officer (Sanjeev Kumar) who doesn't know that the killer is closer to home. The movie marked the acting debut of singer/actor Sulakshana Pandit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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