Shaitaan (1974 film)

Not to be confused with Shaitan (film).

Shaitaan (transl. Devil/Satan) is a 1974 Hindi thriller film, directed by Firoze Chinoy starring Shatrughan Sinha and Sharmila Tagore in main roles. Majrooh Sultanpuri wrote the songs for this film while Rahul Dev Burman was the music director.

Shaitaan
Directed by	Firoz Chinoy
Written by	K.A. Narayan
Screenplay by	Kaushal Bharati
Story by	K.A. Narayan
Produced by	A.A. Nadiadwala
Starring	Shatrughan Sinha Anil Dhawan Sharmila Tagore D.K. Sapru Bindu Aruna Irani Jagdeep Padma Khanna Nivedita
Music by	R. D. Burman
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Plot

Anand (Shatrughan Sinha) and Munish (Anil Dhawan) are two best friends. Anand is an honest police officer whereas Munish is the most famous lawyer of the city. Munish's sister Nisha is in love with Anand.

There are series of rapes and murders in the film. Anand discovers that all the victim girls were connected with Munish. One girl Shabnam, miraculously escapes from the hands of Munish. Anand arrests Munish on the charges of rape and murder but Shabnam identifies Anand as the killer and the rapist. The confusion arose because the actual killer is Anand's lookalike Ashok.

Cast

• Shatrughan Sinha as Inspector Anand / Ashok (Double Role)
• Sharmila Tagore as Nisha
• Anil Dhawan as Advocate Munish
• Bindu as Sabrina
• Kumud Chuggani as Lily Fernandes (Air Hostess)
• Aruna Irani as Banjaran
• D.K. Sapru as Police Commissioner
• Tun Tun as Meena Advani
• Sulochana Latkar as Radha
• Padma Khanna as Shabnam
• Jagdeep as Maqtulla
• Komal as Munish's Date

Soundtrack

Song	Singer
"Apna Samajhke Chali Aayi"	Lata Mangeshkar
"Meri Aankh Phadakti Hai"	Asha Bhosle
"Woh Jo Kal Gaye The"	Asha Bhosle
"Dil To Maane Na, Meri Jaan, Meri Jaan, Tan To Maane Na"	Asha Bhosle, R. D. Burman

External links

• Shaitaan at IMDb