Zanjeer
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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"Zanjeer (1973) : Brief Review - Indian cop drama gets gritty and intense like never before. Amitabh Bachchan was coming from soft roles, and it must have been a shocking experience for the audience to see him in such an intense role, and that too in a masala-driven cop's avatar. The cop dramas in Bollywood or Indian cinema have always believed in keeping things massy and preferred revenge as the main tool behind the anger of the character. Zanjeer is also based on the same lines, with an additional touch of gritty character, which was mostly seen in Hollywood's western dramas back t..."
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The making of the film "Zanjeer" was beset with problems. Pran who played the Pathan was reluctant to sing or dance . On the very first day he threatened to walk out of the floor. Mehhra had to rush to pran's house to plead with him, saying without him the film would not work as Amitabh as a hero was not a bankable box office proposition. Finally song was shot and Pran gave one one of the best performances of his career. "Yari Hai Iman Mera Yaar meri Zindagi" lipped by Pran made a history.
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A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.