Warrant (film)

Warrant
	Poster
Directed by	Pramod Chakravorty
Produced by	N. P. Singh
Written by	Sachin Bhowmick
Starring	Dev Anand; Zeenat Aman; Pran; Ajit Khan; Dara Singh
Music by	R. D. Burman
Cinematography	V. K. Murthy
Release date	7 November 1975;
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Warrant is a 1975 Hindi-language film directed by Pramod Chakravorty. The film stars Dev Anand, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Dara Singh, Ajit Khan, Lalita Pawar and Joginder. The films music is by the Indian music director R. D. Burman. The film was a "Hit" at the box office.[1]

Plot

During a jail riot instigated by jailed convict Jaggu (Joginder), the Jailer, Arun Mehra's (Dev Anand) life is threatened, and another convict Dinesh (Satish Kaul), risks his life to save Arun. Arun and his mom, Mrs. Mehra (Sulochana) find out that Dinesh is on death-row for killing noted Professor Ashok Verma. Arun does not believe that Dinesh is guilty, and so he arranges his escape and as a result he has not only the police, including his very own dad, Inspector General of Police Mehra (Pran) after him on a manhunt, but also underworld don Master (Ajit Khan) and his men; and a cold-hearted female assassin (Zeenat Aman) who has reserved just two bullets in her gun for Arun and Dinesh. All songs, which are popular even today, are penned by Anand Bakshi.

Cast

Dev Anand as Jailor Arun Mehra
Zeenat Aman as Rita Verma
Pran as IG Mehra
Ajit Khan as Master
Dara Singh as Pyaara Singh
Seema Kapoor as Guddo- Pyaara's sister
Satish Kaul as Dinesh
Arpana Choudhary as Rekha- Dinesh's sister

Facts

Pran who acts as father of Dev Anand in movie, is only 3 years older than Dev Anand in real life; Pran born in 1920 and Dev Anand born in 1923.
Pran had earlier also acted as Dev Anand's brother in the 1970 film Johny Mera Naam.

Soundtrack

All the songs[2] were composed by Rahul Dev Burman and lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi.

The movie's songs are all very melodious. Two of them are "Ruk Ruk Jana O Jaana Humse Do Baate Karke Chali Jaana" and "Sun Bhai Baaraati", both sung by Kishore Kumar.

#	Title	Singer(s)	Duration
1	"Sun Bhai Baarati"	Kishore Kumar	04:45
2	"Ladi Najariya Ladi"	Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar	04:59
3	"Ruk Jana O Jana Humse"	Kishore Kumar	03:38
4	"Mein Tumse Mohabbat"	Lata Mangeshkar	03:59

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gollark: If you didn't want that, you should have contacted the *anti-fire* department.

gollark: Then the fire department burns down your house as vengeance.

gollark: There were some incentive problems.

gollark: It really saves time.

References

External links

Warrant on IMDb

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[1] ttp://muvyz.com/boxoffice/byyear/y2/1975

[2] ttp://www.hindigeetmala.net/movie/warrant.htm