Fakira (1976)

Original title

फकीरा

Directed by

C.P. Dixit

Genre

action film, romantic comedy, crime film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 19m

Rated

U

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a life of crime and romance while trying to outsmart his enemies. The story involves action, comedy, and a love interest.

energeticexcitinglightheartedsuspensefulromanticpacydramaticgroovy

What happens

Fakira is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language crime action film produced by N.N. Sippy and directed by C.P. Dixit. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Asrani, Aruna Irani, Danny Denzongpa, Asit Sen, Ramesh Deo and Madan Puri. The music is by Ravindra Jain. The film became a box office hit and emerged as the 6th highest grossing film of the year. The film's team of producer (N.N. Sippy), cast (Shashi Kapoor, Asrani, Danny Denzongpa, Madan Puri) and music composer (Ravindra Jain) had teamed together before for the box office hit Chor Machaye Shor (1974). Fakira was later remade into the Telugu film Dongalaku Donga (1978). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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