''Bhai-Bhai'' () is a 1970

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suspense

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directed by

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. It had music by Shankar Jaikishen with lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri. The film stars Sunil Dutt (in double role),

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and Pran. It performed "above average" at the box office. The story revolves around Sunil Dutt, playing the role of a writer, whose character from his story seemingly comes to life killing people. This puts him under suspicion from the police. The film had Sunil Dutt in a double role.

Cast

* Sunil Dutt as Ashok / manish(double role) *

as Taaj *

as Bijli *

as Johnny * Pran * Jeevan *

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* Madan Puri *

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* Sunder * Asit Sen

Soundtrack

The film had music composed by

Shankar Jaikishan Shankar may refer to: People *Shankar (name), including a list of people with the name * Sankar (writer) (Mani Shankar Mukherjee), Bengali writer * L. Shankar, Indian violinist * S. Shankar, Indian film director commonly credited as Shankar *Sanka ...

with lyrics written by Hasrat Jaipuri and S. H. Bihari. The playback singing was provided by

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and Mohammed Rafi.

Song list

References

External links

* 1970 films 1970s Hindi-language films 1970 drama films Films scored by Shankar–Jaikishan Indian drama films Films directed by Raja Nawathe {{1970s-drama-film-stub