Bullet (1976 film)


Bullet is a 1976 Indian Hindi action film produced and directed by Vijay Anand with music by R.D.Burman and lyrics by Anand Bakshi. The film stars Dev Anand, Parveen Babi, Rakesh Roshan, Shriram Lagoo and Kabir Bedi. The movie was made at the twenty-fifth anniversary of Navketan Production company. This was coming back of Duo brothers Dev Anand and Vijay Anand. "Bullet", is inspired by the James Hadley Chase thriller Just Another Sucker.

Plot

The film is about Durga Prasad, owner of a shipping company, but whose main business is to cheat innocent people. He is pursued by Inspector Dharam Dev. Dev is trying to nail him for his misdeeds. He befriends his personal secretary Sapna, to meet his goal.
Initially hurt and annoyed, Sapna decides to help him when Durga Prasad urges her to please one of his associates. Dharam Dev gets hold of some confidential files of Durga Prasad, but on the way is overpowered by Durga's goons and falsely implicated in a murder case.
Dharam Dev's track record and timely help from inspector Rajesh facilitates his release, after which he vows to finish Durga Prasad with a bullet he keeps exclusively for him. "Is bullet pe tumhara naam likha hai", Dharam Dev warns Durga Prasad. With the entry of Mala, lover of Durga Prasad, Seth Ghanshyam Das and Roshi there is a twist in the story with suspense enveloping the narrative.
Dharam Dev is initially suspected, but later it is revealed that Durga Prasad is the murderer, with the climax shot at Bombay Hospital, where the former shoots the latter.

Cast

  1. "Jab Tum Chale Jaoge" - Lata Mangeshkar
  2. "Chori Chori Chupke Chupke" - Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar
  3. "Bullet Bullet" - Kishore Kumar
  4. "Peene Ke Baad" - Asha Bhosle