''Heeralaal Pannalaal'' is a 1978 Indian
Hindi
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-language
action comedy film
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Film
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directed and produced by Ashok Roy. The film stars
Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor (pronounced əʃi kəpuːɾ (born Balbir Raj Kapoor; 18 March 1938 – 4 December 2017) was an Indian actor and film producer who is best known for his work in Hindi films. A recipient of several accolades, including four Nation ...
,
Randhir Kapoor
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,
Zeenat Aman
Zeenat Khan (born 19 November 1951), better known as Zeenat Aman, is an Indian actress and former fashion model. She first received recognition for her modelling work, and at the age of 19, went on to participate in beauty pageants, winning both ...
and
Neetu Singh
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, while
Premnath
Prem Nath Malhotra, better known as Prem Nath, was an Indian actor and director, who was best known for his works in Hindi films. Nath made his debut with the film ''Ajit'' (1948), and went on to appear in over 100 films throughout his career. ...
,
Ranjeet
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,
Madan Puri
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,
Ajit,
Amjad Khan,
Kamini Kaushal
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play supporting roles.
Plot
The movie starts with two innocent and kind hearted guys named Heeralal (
Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor (pronounced əʃi kəpuːɾ (born Balbir Raj Kapoor; 18 March 1938 – 4 December 2017) was an Indian actor and film producer who is best known for his work in Hindi films. A recipient of several accolades, including four Nation ...
) and Pannalal (
Randhir Kapoor
Randhir Raj Kapoor (born 15 February 1947) is an Indian actor, film producer and director who worked in Hindi cinema. He was an established actor of the 1970s and received two Filmfare Award nominations. However, his career declined in the ear ...
). They are famous among criminals as they have helped police in capturing them several times. Heeralal is in search of his parents' killer but has no idea of him at all. Pannalal is in search of his father. Heeralal meets with a girl named Ruby (
Zeenat Aman
Zeenat Khan (born 19 November 1951), better known as Zeenat Aman, is an Indian actress and former fashion model. She first received recognition for her modelling work, and at the age of 19, went on to participate in beauty pageants, winning both ...
) and falls in love with her. Pannalal falls in love with Ruby's friend, Neelam (
Neetu Singh
Neetu Kapoor (born Harneet Kaur), is an Indian actress who is known for appearing in Hindi films throughout the late 1960s, 1970s and early 1980s. In 2012, Singh was inducted into the Walk of the Stars, an entertainment hall of fame at Bandra ...
).
Kalicharan (
Ajit), who is a renowned criminal has decided to teach a lesson to Heeralal and Pannalal for interfering in their business. But instead Kalicharan is forced to run from the police. Police Commissioner, Premlal (
Premnath
Prem Nath Malhotra, better known as Prem Nath, was an Indian actor and director, who was best known for his works in Hindi films. Nath made his debut with the film ''Ajit'' (1948), and went on to appear in over 100 films throughout his career. ...
) is very happy with the guys and wants to protect them from Kalicharan and his friend, Panther (
Amjad Khan). They find that Kalicharan was the one who killed Heeralal's parents, but surprisingly, Kalicharan is none other than Pannalal's father.
Heeralal and Pannalal rescue the people who were caught in a fire. In the end, Heeralal-Ruby and Pannalal-Neelam unite.
Cast
Soundtrack
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, id=0258647, title=Heeralal Pannalal
1978 films
1970s Hindi-language films
Films scored by R. D. Burman
1970s action comedy films
Indian action comedy films