Adalat (1976)
2h 26m
Running Time
November 10, 1976Release Date
Plot.
Village bred farmer, brave, and honest, Dharamchand alias Dharma is thrilled when his wife, Radha, gives birth to a baby boy, who they decide to call Raju. Dharma comes to the rescue of Ajit, Suresh, and Sujit, when they are being attacked by a tiger, and they graciously offer him a job in Bombay whenever he needs it. When the region experiences drought, Dharma, Radha, Raju and Dharma's sister, Laxmi, re-locate to Bombay, where Ajit makes Dharma the Manager of his warehouse. Dharma does his job diligently, but one day is arrested by the police for carrying on illegal activities. When in court, he tries to prove his innocence, but is disbelieved and is sentenced to 18 months in jail plus an additional six months for contempt of court. When he returns home, everything has changed. His wife and Raju are near destitution; Laxmi has been raped by Sujit and has killed herself.
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Release DateNovember 10, 1976
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 26m
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Wiki.
Adalat (transl. Court) is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Narendra Bedi. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan in a double role as both father & Son and he received a Filmfare nomination as the Best Actor, the only one for the film. Waheeda Rehman and Neetu Singh play his love interests. The music is by Kalyanji Anandji. The film was a blockbuster at the box office.
The film was later remade in Telugu as Sivamettina Satyam (1980), in Tamil as Vishwaroopam (1980) and in Malayalam as Ayudham (1982).
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