Don (1978)
Original title: डॉन
Don is a 1978 Hindi-language action movie directed by Chandra Barot, with a running time of 2h 46m. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman and Pran Sikand.
A ruthless gangster named Don is killed during a scuffle with the police. Since only DSP D'Silva knows of this incident, he recruits Vijay, who is a spitting image of Don, to replace the original Don and infiltrate his gang. D'Silva plans to nab the entire gang, but when he dies during a raid, the secret that Vijay is not Don is also buried with him.
Quick answers
What is Don about?
A ruthless gangster named Don is killed during a scuffle with the police. Since only DSP D'Silva knows of this incident, he recruits Vijay, who is a spitting image of Don, to replace the original Don and infiltrate his gang. D'Silva plans to nab the entire gang, but when he dies during a raid, the secret that Vijay is not Don is also buried with him.
When was Don released?
Don was released on 12 May 1978.
How long is Don?
Don runs 2h 46m.
Who made Don?
Don was directed by Chandra Barot.
Cast
- Amitabh Bachchan as Don / Vijay
- Zeenat Aman as Roma
- Pran Sikand as Jasjit (J.J.)
- Iftekhar as DSP D'Silva
- Om Shivpuri as Interpol Officer R.K. Malik
- Satyendra Kapoor as Inspector S. Verma
- Kamal Kapoor as Narang
- Helen as Kamini
- M. B. Shetty as Shakaal
- Mac Mohan as Mac
- P. Jairaj as Dayal (Judo Karate Instructor)
- Arpana Choudhary as Anita