Johny Mera Naam
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Directed by | Vijay Anand |
Produced by | Gulshan Rai |
Written by | Vijay Anand K.A Narayan |
Starring | Hema Malini Dev Anand Pran |
Music by | Kalyanji Anandji |
Cinematography | Fali Mistry |
Editing by | Vijay Anand |
Release date(s) | 1970 |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
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Johny Mera Naam (Johny is my Name) is a 1970 Indian Hindi movie. Directed by Vijay Anand it stars the director's brother Dev Anand in the role of a pair of brothers separated in childhood. Hema Malini, Pran , Jeevan, Premnath, I. S. Johar and Iftekhar also star in this movie.
[edit] The Story
Monu (Mohan) and Sonu (Sohan) are the two sons of a police inspector. The kids excel in boxing. Their father gets killed by a goon following orders from Ranjit (played by Premnath). Mohan kills the goon and takes refuge in a car boot. Years later Sohan goes on to become a CID officer called Sohan Kumar, who solves his cases taking up different guises.
He takes the identity of Johny, a petty thief and gets himself in jail, befriends Heera (enacted by Jeevan) and goes to solve a case wooing Rekha (Hema) and finding the criminal.
[edit] Influences
A scene of the film is shown in the 2007 thriller Johnny Gaddaar, prompting a character to give "Johnny" as a fake name and hence the film title.
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