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Nasbandi

  • 1978
  • 2h 20m
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Nasbandi (1978)
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Inder Sen Johar's much publicized comic look at the forcible sterilization program carried out under the orders of former Indian Prime Minsiter, Indira Gandhi, and her son, Sanjay Gandhi, du... Read allInder Sen Johar's much publicized comic look at the forcible sterilization program carried out under the orders of former Indian Prime Minsiter, Indira Gandhi, and her son, Sanjay Gandhi, during the dark days of Emergency. Johar comically portrays this story, which was censored a... Read allInder Sen Johar's much publicized comic look at the forcible sterilization program carried out under the orders of former Indian Prime Minsiter, Indira Gandhi, and her son, Sanjay Gandhi, during the dark days of Emergency. Johar comically portrays this story, which was censored and banned for several years by the Government of India, and stars duplicates of many popul... Read all

  • Director
    • I.S. Johar
  • Writer
    • I.S. Johar
  • Stars
    • Anitav Bachchan
    • Kanauj Kumar
    • Shahi Kapoor
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.8/10
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    • Director
      • I.S. Johar
    • Writer
      • I.S. Johar
    • Stars
      • Anitav Bachchan
      • Kanauj Kumar
      • Shahi Kapoor
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Anitav Bachchan
    Anitav Bachchan
    • Anitav Bachan
    • (as Anitav Bachan)
    Kanauj Kumar
    • Kanauj Kumar
    Shahi Kapoor
    • Shahi Kapoor
    Rakesh Khanna
    • Rakesh Khanna
    Sev Anand
    • Sev Anand
    • (as Sevanand)
    Shivanand
    • Sevanand
    • (as Sevanand)
    Shatru Bin Sinha
    • Shatru Mehra
    Ambika Johar
    • Monica
    Anwar Hussain
    Anwar Hussain
    • Superintendent of Police
    Rajendranath Malhotra
    Rajendranath Malhotra
    • Rajendra Nath
    • (as Rajinder Nath)
    Anil Johar
    • Pandey
    Leela Mishra
    Leela Mishra
    • Foster Mother
    • (as Leela Misra)
    I.S. Johar
    I.S. Johar
    • I.S. Johar
    Jeevan Dhar
    Jeevan Dhar
    • Raosab Banwari Lal
    • (as Jeevan)
    Hiralal
    Hiralal
    • Prosecuting Lawyer
    • (as Hira Lal)
    Manorama
    Manorama
    • Rehana Begum
    Murad
    Murad
    • The Judge
    Akbar Rashid
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        It was stated that Amitabh's mother Teji Bachchan was a fan of I.S.Johar and would send him home made pickle's. Amitabh too would regularly send him flowers. All this stopped when I.S.Johar launched Nasbandi with a Amitabh look a like.

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      • Release date
        • January 21, 1978 (India)
      • Country of origin
        • India
      • Language
        • Hindi
      • Filming locations
        • Essel Studios, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India(Studio)
      • Production company
        • Delux Productions India
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        2 hours 20 minutes
      • Color
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