Gehri Chaal (1973)
2h 20m
Running Time
July 27, 1973Release Date
Plot.
Dharamchand is the Chair of Olympic Bank, which is due for a final audit by the 30th of the month. Shortly thereafter, his daughter, Hema, finds his dead body in his bedroom. She phones her brother, Ratan, who arrives, finds a suicide note in his dad's room, clarifying that he had embezzled 20 lakhs from the bank, is unable to repay it, and hence is killing himself. Ratan decides to protect the good name of the family and does not tell anyone about the suicide note to anyone, including Hema. Shortly thereafter, Ratan is approached by a blackmailer named Shekhar, who threatens to expose Ratan's secret if Ratan does not participate in a bank robbery that will take place two days before the final audit. Ratan assists him, the robbery takes place, the money is looted, all bank records are burnt, and the robbers make a successful getaway.
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Cast & Crew.
Amitabh Bachchan
Ratan
Hema Malini
Hema
Jeetendra
Sagar
Prem Chopra
Madan
Bindu Desai
Shobha Shankar
Chandrashekhar Vaidya
Actor
P. Jairaj
Actor
Prem Kumar
Actor
Paidi Jairaj
Dharamchand
Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar
Original Music Composer
Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
Original Music Composer
C. V. Sridhar
Director / Producer / Story / Screenplay
Anand
Actor
Rajendra Krishen
Songs / Dialogue
N. M. Shankar
Editor
U. Raja Gopal
Cinematography
Details.
Release DateJuly 27, 1973
Original NameGehri Chaa
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 20m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
suicide
blackmail
Wiki.
Gehri Chaal (transl. Deep Trap) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action-thriller film, produced and directed by C. V. Sridhar under the Chithrakala Pictures banner. It stars Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan and music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The director remade the movie in Tamil in 1975 as Vaira Nenjam.