Atithee (1978)
Atithee (1978)
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

Shashi Kapoor Shashi Kapoor As: Anand
Shabana Azmi Shabana Azmi As: Leela M. Kumar / Julie
Shatrughan Sinha Shatrughan Sinha As: Navendhu M. Kumar
Vidya Sinha Vidya Sinha As: Meena / Martha
Utpal Dutt Utpal Dutt As: Avinash Gupta
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Storyline

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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Certification: U

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Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: हिन्दी

Release Date: 22 July 1978

Country: IN

Runtime: 138m

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Cast

Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor

Anand

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

Leela M. Kumar / Julie

Shatrughan Sinha

Shatrughan Sinha

Navendhu M. Kumar

Vidya Sinha

Vidya Sinha

Meena / Martha

Utpal Dutt

Utpal Dutt

Avinash Gupta

Mac Mohan

Mac Mohan

Abdullah

Deven Verma

Deven Verma

Station Master

Bharat Bhushan

Bharat Bhushan

Mohan Kumar

Directed By

Arabind Sen

Arabind Sen

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Bunny Reuben

Bunny Reuben

Publicist

Arabind Sen

Arabind Sen

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Shyam Khandekar

Shyam Khandekar

Makeup Artist

Radheshyam

Radheshyam

Makeup Artist

Belchar Pereira

Belchar Pereira

Makeup Artist

Nath Grover

Nath Grover

Makeup Artist

Sound

Anandji Veerji Shah

Anandji Veerji Shah

Music Director

Kalyanji Veerji Shah

Kalyanji Veerji Shah

Music Director

Kishore Kumar

Kishore Kumar

Playback Singer

Asha Bhosle

Asha Bhosle

Playback Singer

Mahendra Kapoor

Mahendra Kapoor

Playback Singer

V. V. Gandhi

V. V. Gandhi

Sound

Anuradha Paudwal

Anuradha Paudwal

Playback Singer

Manna Dey

Manna Dey

Playback Singer

Usha Timothy

Usha Timothy

Playback Singer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Marshall Braganza

Marshall Braganza

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ganesh Basak

Ganesh Basak

Art Direction

Other Crew

Azim Bhai

Azim Bhai

Fight Choreographer

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