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Zanjeer (जंजीर; transl. Shackles) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed and produced by Prakash Mehra from a screenplay written by Salim–Javed. It stars Amitabh Bachchan , Jaya Bachchan , Pran , Ajit Khan and Bindu .
May 11, 1973 · Zanjeer: Directed by Prakash Mehra. With Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran Sikand, Om Prakash. A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Prakash Mehra
- 1973-05-11
A police officer (Amitabh Bachchan) after the brutal murder of his family seeks some answers from life. When he was suspended from duty, because of false story portrayed against him by traitors, he decides to track down the killer of his family years ago, with the help of a street-wise knife sharpening girl (Jaya Bhaduri), and a Pathan (Pran).
Zanjeer (1973) 05/11/1973 (IN) Action 2h 26m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. The origin of the angry young man. Overview. A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer. Prakash Mehra. Director. Salim Khan. Writer. Javed Akhtar. Writer.
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May 11, 2023 · Prakash Mehra’s Zanjeer, not only launched the career of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan but also unleashed the phenomenon of Angry Young Man, which was to influence the Indian film industry in years to come. Advertisement. On the face of it, 1973 resembles a typical golden year from the classic Bollywood era of sixties and seventies.
Zanjeer is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed and produced by Prakash Mehra from a screenplay written by Salim–Javed. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran, Ajit Khan and Bindu.
