Atithee (1978)
2h 18m
Running Time
July 22, 1978Release Date
Plot.
Navendhu Kumar lives a poor lifestyle with his handicapped father, Mohan, housewife mom, two unmarried sisters, Leela and Rajni, a younger brother, Kundan, and a sweetheart in Meena. He works for Avinash Gupta, however, when differences occur, he is framed by Gupta for breaking and entering, arrested by the police, tried in Court, and exiled from the town for a period of 12 months. After he leaves, the family is almost destitute and are exploited by Gupta. Then some months later, a young man, Anand, comes to visit them, informing them that Navendhu has sent him. He gives them some money for day to day expenses, gets some clothes for everyone, and a wheelchair for Mohan. He arranges the marriage of Rajni with her boyfriend, Ajay, despite strong opposition from Gupta, and falls in love with Leela. What the Kumar family do not know is that Anand is a fugitive on the run from the police in Bombay, and he harbors a dark secret that will change their lives forever.
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Cast & Crew.
Shashi Kapoor
Anand
Shabana Azmi
Leela M. Kumar / Julie
Shatrughan Sinha
Navendhu M. Kumar
Vidya Sinha
Meena / Martha
Utpal Dutt
Avinash Gupta
Mac Mohan
Abdullah
Deven Verma
Station Master
Bharat Bhushan
Mohan Kumar
Kalyanji Veerji Shah
Music Director
Anandji Veerji Shah
Music Director
Nath Grover
Makeup Artist
Belchar Pereira
Makeup Artist
Urmila Bhatt
Mrs. M. Kumar
Radheshyam
Makeup Artist
Gayatri
Rajni M. Kumar
Shyam Khandekar
Makeup Artist
Ganesh Basak
Art Direction
Bunny Reuben
Publicist
Azim Bhai
Fight Choreographer
Arabind Sen
Director / Producer
Ramesh Pai
Editor
Asha Bhosle
Playback Singer
Varma Malik
Lyricist
Kishore Kumar
Playback Singer
Details.
Release DateJuly 22, 1978
Original Nameअतिथी
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 18m
Genres
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Wiki.
Atithee is a 1978 Bollywood romantic drama film directed by Aravind Sen. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha. The movie was based on the 1971 Bengali movie Ekhane Pinjar.