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The Great Gambler (1979) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Shakti Samanta

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Ranjan Bose ... (screenplay)
Vrajendra Gaur ... (dialogue)
C.J. Pavri ... (adaptation)
Shakti Samanta ... (scenario)
Vikramaditya ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Amitabh Bachchan ... Dual Role (Jay & Insp. Vijay)
Zeenat Aman ... Shabnam
Neetu Singh ... Mala
Prem Chopra ... Ramesh / Abbasi
Utpal Dutt ... Saxena
Madan Puri ... Ratan Das
Om Shivpuri ... Sen Verma
Iftekhar ... Deepchand
Sujit Kumar ... Marconi
Roopesh Kumar ... Sethi
Helen ... Monica (Dancer)
Madhu Malhotra ... Madhu - Jay's Sister (as Madhu)
Jagdish Raj ... Nath
Keshav Rana ... Rafiq
Brahm Bhardwaj ... White haired man
Rajan Kapoor Rajan Kapoor
Prem Sagar
Rajeet Sood ... (as Ranjit Sood)
S.C. Pandey S.C. Pandey
R.A. Rehman R.A. Rehman
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Akbar Bakshi Akbar Bakshi ... Henchman (uncredited)
Gulshan Gulshan ... Captain Passenger Airplane (uncredited)
Maqsood ... CID Officer (uncredited)
Sheela R. Sheela R. ... Dancer in O Diwano Dil Churane (uncredited)
Kedarnath Saigal ... Announcer at airport (uncredited)
M.B. Shetty ... Martin (uncredited)
Chandrashekhar Vaidya ... K-2 plan demonstrator (uncredited)
Sarla Yeolekar ... Lilly (uncredited)

Produced by 

C.V.K. Sastry ... producer (as C.V.K. Shastry)
Judah Solomon ... associate producer

Music by 

Rahul Dev Burman ... (as R.D. Burman)

Cinematography by 

Aloke Dasgupta

Editing by 

R.P. Bapat
Pran Mehra

Art Direction by 

Shanti Dass ... (as Shanti Das)

Costume Design by 

Uma Chopra ... (as Mrs. Uma Chopra)

Makeup Department 

Cecil Ann Corfu ... hair stylist: Zeenat Aman
Krishna Rao Mirajkar ... makeup artist: Zeenat Aman (as Krishan Dada)
Flory Pattrick ... hair stylist: Zeenat Aman (as Flory)
Radheshyam ... makeup artist
Rashid ... makeup artist: Neetu Singh
Deepak Sawant ... makeup artist: Amitabh Bachchan
S.J. Shastry ... makeup artist
Shirley ... hair stylist: Neetu Singh

Production Management 

Ignazio Luceri ... production manager: Europe (as Sig. Ignazio Luceri)
Baba Naik ... production manager: Goa

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Kapil Dev ... chief assistant director
Jyoti Prakash Roy ... assistant director (as Jyoti Roy)
Prabhat Roy ... assistant director

Art Department 

Y.L. Bagchi ... assistant settings (as Bagchi)
Karthik Chakrabory ... assistant settings (as Kartick Chakravarty)
Dilip Singh ... assistant settings

Sound Department 

B.K. Chaturvedi ... audiographer
H.P. Das ... assistant sound (as P. Das)
Mangesh Desai ... sound re-recordist
Tahir S. Khambati ... assistant sound (as Tahir Khambatti)
S.B. Mane ... sound editor

Special Effects by 

Harrish Bhakhri ... main titles (as Harish Bhakri)
S.G. Naiksatam ... animation
M.R. Paruleka ... animation

Stunts 

Roy Alon ... stunt director: thrills (as Roy Allon)
Dickey Beer ... stunt director: thrills (as Dicky Beer)
Jalil Jay Lynch ... stunt director: thrills (as Jalili)
M.B. Shetty ... stunt coordinator: fights (as Shetty)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Vinod Gulati ... assistant camera
Robin Kar ... assistant camera
P. Kishore ... assistant camera
Roshanlal Sharma ... still photographer

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Leena Daru ... wardrobe: Neetu Singh
S.V. Kulkarni ... assistant dress
Mani J. Rabadi ... wardrobe: Zeenat Aman (as Mani Rabadi)
V. Scharwachter ... wardrobe: Zeenat Aman (as Mrs. V. Scharwachter)
Shantaram ... wardrobe
Rajee Singh ... wardrobe: Neetu Singh

Editorial Department 

Achyut Y. Gupte ... color consultant (as A.Y. Gupte)
M.A. Navelkar ... assistant editor
Ganpat Vernekar ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Anand Bakshi ... lyricist
Asha Bhosle ... playback singer (as Asha Bhonsle)
Basu Deo Chakravarty ... assistant musical director (as Basu)
Kaushik ... song recordist
Kishore Kumar ... playback singer
Sharad Kumar ... playback singer
Annette Pinto ... playback singer
Mohammad Rafi ... playback singer (as Mohd. Rafi)
Manohari Singh ... assistant musical director (as Manohari)

Additional Crew 

Bahadur ... production assistant
Robin Gupta ... publicist
Jamal ... production assistant
Surya Kumar ... choreographer
Ravichand Nallappa ... office in charge
S.C. Pandey ... production executive
P.L. Raj ... choreographer
S.Y. Rege ... production assistant
Bunny Reuben ... director of publicity
Hasubhai J. Shah ... business controller
Nandu Thakur ... publicity designer
Vasant ... production assistant
D.H. Vengurlekar ... production secretary

Thanks 

Nandlal B. Raheja ... dedicatee: a great friend, philosopher, guide (as Late Shri Nandlal B. Raheja)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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