Manoranjan (1974)

An upright beat cop, working the most notorious area of the city - the 'red light district' - desperately tries to hang on to his values in such an amoral environment. He falls for a hooker... See full summary »

Director:

Shammi Kapoor

Writer:

Abrar Alvi

Stars:

Shammi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar, Zeenat Aman

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Shammi Kapoor	...	Dhoop Chhaon
Sanjeev Kumar	...	Constable Ratan 'Sheru'
Zeenat Aman	...	Nisha
Dev Kumar	...	Balram
Madan Puri	...	Police Inspector
Paintal	...	Tingoo
Asit Sen	...	Senior Constable
Agha	...	Man with ice-cream
Murad	...	Police Commissioner
Shefali	...	(as Shaifali)
Sabina	...	(as Sabeena)
Kamal
Dhawan	...	(as Dawan)
Kitty	...	(as Kitty)
Mac Mohan	...	Train passenger (as Mack Mohan)

Storyline

An upright beat cop, working the most notorious area of the city - the 'red light district' - desperately tries to hang on to his values in such an amoral environment. He falls for a hooker, and sets out to reform her.

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Plot Keywords:

nawab | police | rookie | police station | prostitute | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Musical | Romance

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Details

Country:

India

Language:

Hindi

Release Date:

11 January 1974 (India)

Also Known As:

O Divertimento

Filming Locations:

Mehboob Studios, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Company Credits

Production Co:

Eagle Films, United Producers

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Connections

Remake of Irma la Douce (1963)

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Soundtracks

"Chori chori solah singar karungi"
Sung by Asha Bhosle
Music by Rahul Dev Burman
Lyrics by Anand Bakshi

User Reviews

Very funny Adult Movie in Hindi.

It's about a prostitute (Zeenat) and all the funny people coming in contact with her. The movie is actually better than it sounds here.Watch Sanjiv Kumar do comedy with the ease of an expert watch also for numerous characters as the move around on the screen. fun filled movie for grown ups.