Jugnu

This article is about the 1973 film. For the 1947 film, see Jugnu (1947 film).
Jugnu

Film poster
Directed by Pramod Chakravorthy
Produced by Pramod Chakravorthy
Written by Sachin Bhowmick
Gulshan Nanda
Ehsan Rizvi
Starring Dharmendra
Hema Malini
Pran
Prem Chopra
Nazir Hussain
Mehmood
Lalita Pawar
Master Satyajeet
Music by Sachin Dev Burman
Cinematography V.K. Murthy
Edited by R.M. Tipnis
Production
company
Natraj Studios
Distributed by Pramod Films
Gala Entertainment Corp.
Release dates
 30 August 1973
Country India
Language Hindi

Jugnu (English: firefly) is a 1973 Indian Hindi movie produced and directed by Pramod Chakravorty. The story is about an extremely intelligent crook with a "Golden" heart (Dharmendra) who has the remarkable ability to steal from the most protected setups. The movie also stars Hema Malini, Lalita Pawar, Mehmood, Prem Chopra, Nazir Hussain, Ajit and Pran.The music is by S. D. Burman and the lyrics by Anand Bakshi. . It went on to become a box-office "Superhit" becoming the second highest grossing film of 1973. It had great songs, most notably the Diwali song picturised beautifully on Dharmendra and sung by Kishore Kumar, "Deep Diwali ke Jhute". The song became a runaway hit going on to become an all-time a chart-buster of its time. Another notable feature of the film is the popular dialogue written by Sachin Bhowmick, "Baap ke naam kaa sahara kaamzor log lete hai", Meaning: "Only 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. Jugnu Remains a cult classic of Hindi cinema and represents one of Dharmendra's finest performances.

Cast

Actor Character
Dharmendra Ashok Roy 'Jugnu'
Hema Malini Seema
Pran Shyam
Prem Chopra Ramesh
Mehmood Mahesh
Lalita Pawar Mrs. Ghanshyam Das
Jayshree T. Sheela
Manmohan Mike
Raj Mehra Inspector General
Nazir Hussain Shyam's Father
Kamal Kapoor Police Inspector
Brahm Bhardwaj Mr. Mazumdar
Dhumal Sheela's Father

Soundtrack

Songs from the Film

01.Deep Diwali ke Jhute By (Kishore Kumar) Picturised on Dharmendra

02.Pyar ke Is Khel mein By (Kishore Kumar) Picturised on Dharmendra

03.Jaane Kya pilaaye tune By (Lata Mangeshkar) Picturised on Hema Malini and Dharmendra

04.Woh Apni Yaad Dilane By (Lata Mangeshkar) Picturised on Hema Malini

05.Jab baaghon mein jugnu By (Lata Mangeshkar) Picturised on Sheela Suman and Mehmood

06.Gir Gaya Jhumka By (Kishore Kumar) and (Lata Mangeshkar) Picturised on Dharmendra and Hema Malini

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