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Action drama

Jugnu (1973): Cast

Jugnu (1973) movie poster

Jugnu is a 1973 action drama directed by Pramod Chakravorty, starring Dharmendra as Ashok 'Jugnu' Roy, Prem Chopra and Pran Sikand.

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Jugnu (1973) movie poster
Released
Genres
Drama , Action
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jugnu About?

The premise of Jugnu without spoilers.

Ashok Roy, a wealthy and respected member of his community, moonlights as a disguise-wearing philanthropist while his alter ego, Jugnu, robs others to finance his orphanage.

Jugnu Themes & Keywords

· 41 tags
  • character repeats someone else's dialogue
  • child murders an adult
  • statue
  • portrait
  • disguise
  • mistaken identity
  • magnet
  • tunnel
  • helicopter
  • car chase
  • attempted murder
  • moll
+29 more
  • charity
  • donation
  • cheque
  • drugged drink
  • police station
  • secret identity
  • dual identity
  • camera
  • horse
  • gambling
  • orphanage
  • suitcase
  • sharpshooter
  • anti hero
  • train robbery
  • impostor
  • orphan
  • split screen
  • hit with a rifle butt
  • beating
  • regret
  • escape
  • pregnant wife
  • father disowns son
  • british india
  • 1940s
  • murder
  • death of mother
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Jugnu Cast & Characters

Dharmendra leads the cast as Ashok 'Jugnu' Roy, with Prem Chopra as Ramesh and Pran Sikand as Shyam. Directed by Pramod Chakravorty; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Jugnu

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From the director

More from Pramod Chakravorty

More films directed by Pramod Chakravorty: Barood, Deedar, Jagir and Nastik.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Jugnu

8 cars on screen, including the 1962 Buick Electra 225 and the 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air.

All 8 cars
  • 1962 Buick Electra 225 in Jugnu 1962 Buick Electra 225 Important role
  • 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air in Jugnu 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Important role
  • 1954 Dodge unknown in Jugnu 1954 Dodge unknown Important role
  • 1968 Toyota Corona in Jugnu 1968 Toyota Corona Important role

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FAQ

Jugnu FAQ: Cast, Release Date & Director

Release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jugnu, each answered in a sentence.

When was Jugnu released?

Jugnu was released on August 29, 1973.

Who directed Jugnu?

Jugnu was directed by Pramod Chakravorty.

More films by Pramod Chakravorty

Who is in the cast of Jugnu?

Jugnu stars Dharmendra as Ashok 'Jugnu' Roy, Prem Chopra as Ramesh and Pran Sikand as Shyam, among 10 credited actors.

Does Jugnu have a post-credit scene?

No. Jugnu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jugnu in?

The original language of Jugnu is Hindi.

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