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{{Infobox film
| name = Jaal
| image = Jaal 1967.jpg
| alt = 
| caption = Poster
| director = [[Moni Bhattacharjee]]
| producer = A.R. Khan
| writer = Moni Bhattacharjee (Script) <br> Dhruva Bhattacharya (Script) <br> Ehsan Rizvi (Dialogue)
| based_on = 
| starring = [[Biswajeet]] <br> [[Mala Sinha]]
| music = [[Laxmikant Pyarelal]]
| cinematography = Apurba Bhattacharjee
| editing = Das Dhaimade
| studio =
| distributor = Kapurchand & Co. (Theatrical)
| released = {{Film date|1967|||df=y}}
| runtime = 156 minutes
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Jaal''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1967|1967]] [[Hindi language|Hindi]] suspense-thriller film directed by [[Moni Bhattacharjee]].<ref>{{cite book|title=World Filmography: 1967 |author=Peter Cowie, Derek Elley |year=1977 |publisher=Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press |isbn=0-498-01565-3 |page= 265 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Jp7ayTLX1D8C&q=%22Moni+Bhattacharjee%22&pg=PA265 }}</ref> The film features [[Biswajeet]] and [[Mala Sinha]] in lead roles.

==Plot==
Inspector Shankar ([[Biswajeet]]) is assigned to investigate the mysterious death of Sunder Singh ([[Sujit Kumar]]), whose ship wrecks on a stormy night. Sunder was off to marry Sheila ([[Mala Sinha]]), the daughter of his mother's ([[Nirupa Roy]]) childhood friend who had long since died. Sheila was raised by her father, who dies of a heart attack when he comes to know of Sunder's death. Sunder's mother decides to take Sheila to live with her. In denial of her son's death, Sunder's mother keeps doing various acts in madness. She keeps serving food for Sunder, talks with his photos, and keeps feeling that her son has returned. Meanwhile, Shankar and Sheila fall in love. But in her madness, Sunder's mother starts preparations of Sunder's wedding with Sheila. Sunder's face-burnt body is found and the mystery continues whether his death was an accident or a murder.

==Cast==
* [[Biswajeet]] as Inspector Shankar
* [[Mala Sinha]] as Sheela
* [[Sujit Kumar]] as Sunder Singh
* [[Nirupa Roy]] as Sunder's Mother
* [[Tarun Bose]] as Micheal
* [[Helen (actress)|Helen]] Prakash's girlfriend
* [[Johnny Walker (actor)|Johnny Walker]] as Prakash
* [[Asit Sen (actor)|Asit Sen]] as Helen's Uncle
* [[Jagdish Raj]] as Police sub-inspector
* Niranjan Sharma as Sheela's father

==Music==
The music of the film is composed by [[Laxmikant Pyarelal]], and the songs are written by [[Raja Mehdi Ali Khan]] and [[Anand Bakshi]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMKmMjw34dE</ref>
{|class="wikitable"
!Track
!Songs
!Singer
!Lyricist
|-
|1.
|"Meri Zindagi Ke Chirag Ko"
|[[Lata Mangeshkar]]
|[[Raja Mehdi Ali Khan]]
|-
|2.
|"Dhadka Hai Dil Mein Pyar"
|Lata Mangeshkar
|Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
|-
|3.
|"Rokna Hai Agar"
|Lata Mangeshkar
|Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
|-
|4.
|"Akela Hoon Main"
|[[Mohammad Rafi]]
|Raja Mehdi Ali Khan
|-
|5.
|"Mizaaj-e-Garmi"
|Mohammad Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar
|[[Anand Bakshi]]
|-
|6.
|"Dil De De"
|Mohammad Rafi, [[Asha Bhosle]]
|Anand Bakshi
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0349634|Jaal (1967)}}

[[Category:1967 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1960s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
[[Category:Films directed by Moni Bhattacharjee]]

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