Nasbandi
| Nasbandi | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | I. S. Johar |
| Produced by | I. S. Johar |
| Written by | I. S. Johar |
| Music by |
Kalyanji Anandji Hullad Moradabadi (lyrics) [1] |
| Cinematography | S. M. Anwar |
| Edited by | M. S. Shinde |
Release dates | 21 January 1978 (India) |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Nasbandi is a 1978 Bollywood satirical comedy film directed by I. S. Johar, it starred duplicates of all popular heroes of the time.[2] It is a satire on the sterilization drive of the government of India: each of the characters is trying to find sterilization cases.
The film was banned after its released due to its portrayal of the Indira Gandhi government and its policy of compulsory sterilization during the emergency period.[3] Later, however, the film achieved cult popularity via home video and satellite broadcast (the ban was lifted after the change of regime).
Cast
The cast included:
- Anitav Bacchan ... as Amitabh Bachchan
- Kannauj Kumar ... as Manoj Kumar
- Shahi Kapoor ... as Shashi Kapoor
- Rakesh Khanna ... as Rajesh Khanna
- Shivanand ... Sevanand (as Sevanand)
- Shatrughan Sinha ... Shatru Mehra
- Ambika Johar ... Monica
- Anwar Hussain ... Superintendent of Police
- Rajendra Nath ... Rajendra Nath (as Rajinder Nath)
- Anil Johar
- Leela Mishra ... Foster Mother (as Leela Misra)
- I. S. Johar ... I. S. Johar
- Jeevan ... Raosab Banwari Lal
- Hiralal ... Prosecuting Lawyer (as Hira Lal
- Manorama ... Rehana Begum
- Tuntun ... Tonica
Soundtracks
- Jab Se Sarkar Ne Nasbandi - Various
- Gandhi Tere Desh Mein Ye Kaisa Atyachar - Kishore Kumar
- Kya Mil Gaya Sarkar Emergency Laga Ke -
- Kiski Chali Hai Kiski Chali Hai - Amit Kumar, Nitin Mukesh
- Prabhu Ji Dedo Ek Santaan
- Begunahon Ka Lahoo
Humein To Maar Diya Kasti Topi Walon Ne
References
- ↑ "Hullad Muradabadi: Hard to mourn without smile". The Times of India. Jul 14, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-14.
- ↑ Sanjit Narwekar (2005). Eena meena deeka: the story of Hindi film comedy. Rupa & Co. p. 164.
- ↑ Khushwant Singh (2013). MORE MALICIOUS GOSSIP. HarperCollins Publishers. pp. 126–. ISBN 978-93-5029-290-7.