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Ek Aur Ek Gyarah(1981)
Hindi153 mins
Ek Aur Ek Gyarah (1981) is a 153-minute Hindi film directed by Ashok Roy. Starring Om Prakash, Asrani and Raza Murad. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Ek Aur Ek Gyarah stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1981.
Director:Ashok Roy
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1981
- Director
- Ashok Roy
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A rich man wants to find his missing brother. A con artist sees this as a chance to steal his money. He hires a man who looks just like the brother to trick the wealthy man.
“A fake brother. A deadly scheme.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
153Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1981
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulemotionaldark
Themes
identityfamilycorruptionrevenge
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Shashi KapoorActor
→#2Vinod KhannaActor
→#3Zarina WahabActor
→#4Neetu SinghActor
→#5Om PrakashActor
→#6AsraniActor
→#7Raza MuradActor
→#8Prem ChopraActor
→#9A
Ashok RoyDirector
→#10
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Laxmikant Shantaram KudalkarMusic
→#11
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Ram Pratap SharmaCrew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Ek Aur Ek Gyarah' translates to 'One and One Make Eleven', a phrase often used in Hindi to mean a powerful combination.
- This was one of the few films where actor Sanjeev Kumar played dual roles, portraying both the wealthy businessman and the imposter brother.
- Director Ashok Roy was primarily known as a cinematographer and this film was among his final directorial projects before his death in 1983.
- The movie's plot of a lookalike imposter was a popular trope in Hindi cinema of the era, similar to films like 'Ram Aur Shyam' (1967).
- Actress Moushumi Chatterjee, who played a key role, was a major star of the 1970s but appeared in fewer films by the early 1980s.
- The film's music was composed by Kalyanji-Anandji, a famous duo who scored many hit films in the 1970s and early 80s.
- Despite its star cast, the film did not perform well at the box office and is not widely remembered among the major hits of 1981.