| Johny Mera Naam | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Vijay Anand |
| Written by | Vijay Anand K. A. Narayan |
| Produced by | Gulshan Rai |
| Starring | Dev Anand Hema Malini Pran Jeevan Premnath I. S. Johar Padma Khanna |
| Cinematography | Fali Mistry |
| Edited by | Vijay Anand |
| Music by | Kalyanji-Anandji |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Trimurti Films Prasad Productions Pvt. Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 161 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Box office | ₹8 crore[1] |
Johny Mera Naam (transl. Johny is my name) is a 1970 Indian Hindi-language crime action film directed by Vijay Anand. The film stars the director's brother, Dev Anand and Pran in the roles of brothers separated in childhood. Hema Malini, Jeevan, Premnath, I. S. Johar, Iftekhar, Padma Khanna also star in pivotal roles.
At the 18th Filmfare Awards, Vijay Anand won the Filmfare Best Screenplay Award,[2] while actor I.S. Johar received his first Best Performance in a Comic Role for his triple roles: a steward in an aeroplane, an associate of criminals and a police officer. The film was remade in Kannada as Apoorva Sangama, in Telugu as Eduruleni Manishi and in Tamil as Raja.[3]
- ^ "Box Office India 1970". Archived from the original on 2 January 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ "Best Screenplay Award". Filmfare Award Official Listings, Indiatimes. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- ^ Lokapally, Vijay (1 November 2012). "Johny Mera Naam (1970)". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.