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Amar Akbar Anthony

Amar Akbar Anthony

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Amar Akbar Anthony

1977

3h 4m

6.9(78 votes)

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Drama

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Crime

Overview

Three brothers, each raised in different religious households, reunite after many years in a chance encounter. They set out to take revenge on those responsible for separating them.

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10 featured cast members

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Vinod Khanna

Vinod Khanna

Amar

Rishi Kapoor

Rishi Kapoor

Akbar

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Anthony

Parveen Babi

Parveen Babi

Jenny

Shabana Azmi

Shabana Azmi

Laxmi

Neetu Singh

Neetu Singh

Dr Salma Ali

Pran Sikand

Pran Sikand

Kishanlal

Nirupa Roy

Nirupa Roy

Bharati

Jeevan Dhar

Jeevan Dhar

Robert / Albert

Helen

Helen

Fake Daughter At Airport (Guest Appearance)

Creative team

Directed by: Manmohan Desai
Written by: J.M. Desai
Prayag Raj
Produced by: Manmohan Desai

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