Jeevan Mrityu | |
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Directed by | Satyen Bose |
Written by | Biswanath Roy (story) Anand Bakshi (lyrics) |
Based on | Jiban Mrityu (1967 Bengali film) |
Produced by | Tarachand Barjatya |
Starring | Dharmendra Raakhee Ajit |
Edited by | K. Narayanan (Malayalam dubbed version) |
Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
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Distributed by | Rajshri Productions Ultra Distributors |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Jeevan Mrityu (transl. Life and death) is a 1970 Hindi-language crime thriller film produced by Tarachand Barjatya for Rajshri Productions. The film starred Dharmendra, Raakhee, Ajit, Rajindernath and Leela Chitnis. The film was a remake of a 1967 Bengali film Jiban Mrityu starring Uttam Kumar and Supriya Devi in lead roles. The film's music was composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal while Anand Bakshi penned the lyrics.[1] The film was dubbed in Malayalam as Jeevitha Samaram.[2]
The film was Raakhee's debut in Hindi movies. The movie's plot has resemblance with novel The Count of Monte Cristo.