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Guddi | |
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Directed by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
Screenplay by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee Gulzar D. N. Mukherjee |
Story by | Gulzar |
Produced by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
Starring | Dharmendra Jaya Bhaduri Utpal Dutt Samit Bhanja A. K. Hangal Asrani Keshto Mukherjee |
Cinematography | jaywant pathare |
Music by | Songs: Vasant Desai Shankar–Jaikishan Salil Chowdhury Background Score: Vasant Desai |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Guddi is a 1971 Indian Hindi drama film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and written by Gulzar. It starred Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Utpal Dutt. It is Bachchan's debut and career-making film in which she plays a schoolgirl who has a crush on and is obsessed with the actor Dharmendra, who plays himself. She earned a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress, the only nomination for the film. Dutt also has a starring role. Many Bollywood actors like Rajesh Khanna, Naveen Nischol, Asrani, Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Om Prakash and Pran gave guest appearances as themselves.[1][2] According to Boxofficeindia.com, the film became a "big city hit" and Hit" business everywhere else.[3] It was later remade in Tamil as Cinema Paithiyam (1975) starring Jayachitra and Jayasankar.[4]