Gambler (1971)
January 10, 1971Release Date
Plot.
Raja (Dev Anand) has been abandoned by his biological mother at a very young age, and grows up with Master (Jeevan), a criminal don and card-sharp, who would like Raja to continue working with him on a commission basis. Raja learns all that could be learned about playing cards, quits work with Master, and starts work on his own. He succeeds considerably, and soon gets rich and wealthy. He falls in love with beautiful Chandra Gangaram (Zaheeda), and would like to marry her. But her father would like her to marry U.K. settled Ram Mehta(Sudhir), before Raja could do or say anything against this alliance, he is charged with the cold-blooded murder of Master. The climax in Raja's life is in the Court Room where he will find out about his past, and about his parents - while he awaits the outcome of the trial. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambler_(film)
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Cast & Crew.
Dev Anand
Raja
Zaheeda
Chandra Gangaram
Mumtaz Begum
Seeta Devi
Kishore Sahu
Public Prosecutor
Shatrughan Sinha
Banke Bihari
Amarjeet
Director
Amarjeet
Director
Manorama
Ram's aunt
Kaushal Bharati
Writer
Kaushal Bharati
Writer
Kaushal Bharati
Writer
Jeevan Dhar
Master (as Jeevan)
Sachin Dev Burman
Composer
Tabassum
Chandra's Friend
Faredoon A. Irani
Cinematographer
Babu Sheikh
Editor
Iftekhar
Police Commissioner (as Iftikhar)
Sachin Pilgaonkar
Georgy (as Master Sachin)
Rashid Khan
John
Jagdish Raj
Inspector Ranade
Keshav Rana
Doctor
Sabina
Banke Bihari's Girl Friend (as Sabeena)
Ratan Gaurang
Horse trainer and jocky
Birbal
Waiter
D.K. Sapru
Gangaram (as Sapru)
Harbans Darshan M. Arora
Man in club (uncredited)
Saul George
Party guest (uncredited)
Fardoon Irani
Master's Henchmen (uncredited)
Firdaus Irani
Man in club (uncredited)
Surendra Rahi
In the crowd (uncredited)
Chinu Rajput
Dancer (uncredited)
Robert
Dancer (uncredited)
Kedarnath Saigal
In the crowd (uncredited)
Ratna Shetty
In the crowd (uncredited)
Surjeet Soni
Party guest (uncredited)
Sopariwala
Party Guest (uncredited)
Jennifer Stone
Party Guest (uncredited)
Khanna
Umakant
Dhanna
Details.
Release DateJanuary 10, 1971
StatusReleased
Wiki.
Gambler is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Amarjeet. The film stars Dev Anand, Zaheeda, Shatrughan Sinha.