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'''''Do Anjaane''''' ({{trans|Two Strangers}}) is a 1976 [[Hindi]]-language [[drama film]], produced by Tito, it is directed by [[Dulal Guha]] and based on the story ''Rater gari'' of [[Nihar Ranjan Gupta]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Rekha-breaks-her-silence/article15780048.ece|title=Rekha breaks her silence|website=thehindu.com|access-date=5 May 2018}}</ref> The film stars [[Amitabh Bachchan]], [[Rekha]], [[Prem Chopra]], [[Pradeep Kumar]], [[Utpal Dutt]], [[Lalita Pawar]] and a young pre-stardom [[Mithun Chakraborty]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=News|date=2020-03-19|title=Rekha-Amitabh Bachchan’s FIRST MEET; The Rare Picture From Their First Film Goes Viral|url=https://theprimetime.in/rekha-amitabh-bachchans-first-meet-the-rare-picture-from-their-first-film-goes-viral/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=The PrimeTime News|language=en-US}}</ref> The music is by [[Kalyanji Anandji]].  It was remade in Telugu as ''[[Maavari Manchitanam]]'' (1979), starring [[N.T. Ramarao]] and [[Vanisri]]. The Kannada version ''[[Aaseya Bale]]'' was released in 1987, starring [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] and [[Nalini (actress)|Nalini]].
'''''Do Anjaane''''' ({{translation|Two Strangers}}) is a 1976 [[Hindi]]-language [[drama film]], produced by Tito, it is directed by [[Dulal Guha]] and based on the story ''Rater gari'' of [[Nihar Ranjan Gupta]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Rekha-breaks-her-silence/article15780048.ece|title=Rekha breaks her silence|newspaper=The Hindu|date=8 October 2010 |access-date=5 May 2018}}</ref> The film stars [[Amitabh Bachchan]], [[Rekha]], [[Prem Chopra]], [[Pradeep Kumar (actor)|Pradeep Kumar]], [[Utpal Dutt]], [[Lalita Pawar]] and a young pre-stardom [[Mithun Chakraborty]].<ref>{{Cite web|author=News Desk|date=2020-03-19|title=Rekha-Amitabh Bachchan's FIRST MEET; The Rare Picture From Their First Film Goes Viral|url=https://theprimetime.in/rekha-amitabh-bachchans-first-meet-the-rare-picture-from-their-first-film-goes-viral/|access-date=2021-12-29|website=The PrimeTime News|language=en-US}}</ref> The music is by [[Kalyanji Anandji]].  It was remade in Telugu as ''[[Maavari Manchitanam]]'' (1979). The Kannada version ''[[Aaseya Bale]]'' was released in 1987.


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==


Amit ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]) is found wounded on railway tracks and when he awakens he has no memory of who he is and doesn't remember anything about his life. Six years later, he is living with a wealthy couple who have adopted him as their son and is now named Naresh Dutt.
Amit ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]) is found wounded on railway tracks, and when he awakens he has no memory of who he is and doesn't remember anything about his life. Six years later, he is living with a wealthy couple who have adopted him as their son and is now named Naresh Dutt.


After yet another accident in his Naresh Dutt avatar, he begins to regain his memory of his wife Rekha Roy ([[Rekha]]). He finds out that she is now a very successful film actress, having changed her name to Sunita Devi and her manager is none other than Ranjit Mallik ([[Prem Chopra]]), who was once his best friend.
After yet another accident in his Naresh Dutt avatar, Amit begins to regain his memory of his wife, Rekha Roy ([[Rekha]]). He finds out that she is now a very successful film actress, having changed her name to Sunita Devi, and her manager is none other than Ranjit Mallik ([[Prem Chopra]]), who was once Amit's best friend.


In flashbacks, he remembers that his real name is Amit Roy and Ranjit was the one who attempted to kill him six years earlier by throwing him off the train he was travelling on with Rekha. Amit also discovers that his young son who is now 10 years old has been sent to a boarding school and sets out a plan to regain custody of his son. First however, he plans on taking revenge against Ranjit. Amit comes up with a plan to re-enter Rekha and Ranjit's lives by disguising himself as a film producer. He meets with Rekha and Ranjit and offers Rekha the opportunity to act in his new film titled ''Raater Gaadi''. Rekha and Ranjit grow suspicious of Naresh Dutt as they start to realise that he bears a striking resemblance to Rekha's supposedly deceased husband Amit Roy and the story line of his film eerily mirrors Rekha's past life. Ranjit attempts to kill Amit Roy but instead Amit manages to get him arrested.
In flashbacks, he remembers that his real name is Amit Roy and Ranjit was the one who attempted to kill him six years earlier by throwing him off the train he was travelling on with Rekha. Amit also discovers that his young son, now 10 years old, has been sent to a boarding school and sets out a plan to regain custody of his son. First, however, he plans on taking revenge against Ranjit. Amit comes up with a plan to re-enter Rekha and Ranjit's lives by disguising himself as a film producer. He meets with Rekha and Ranjit and offers Rekha the opportunity to act in his new film titled ''Raater Gaadi''. Rekha and Ranjit grow suspicious of Naresh Dutt as they start to realise that he bears a striking resemblance to Rekha's supposedly deceased husband Amit Roy and the story line of his film eerily mirrors Rekha's past life. Ranjit attempts to kill Amit Roy but instead Amit call police and when Ranjeet shoots bullets on Amit police arrests Ranjit.


In the end, Amit pretends to go back to Mumbai with his son, but instead comes back to Rekha's home with his parents. It is concluded that he forgave her halfheartedly and they got back together again.
In the end, Amit is shown going Mumbai on plane with his son. After some days Amit comes back to Rekha's home with his parents. They are reunited.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Prem Chopra]] as Ranjit Mallik
*[[Prem Chopra]] as Ranjit Mallik
*[[Utpal Dutt]] as Mr Sanyal
*[[Utpal Dutt]] as Mr Sanyal
*[[Pradeep Kumar]] as Mr Sumesh Dutt
*[[Master Laddu]] as young Mithun Roy
*[[Master Lucky]] as old Mithun Roy
*[[Pradeep Kumar (actor)|Pradeep Kumar]] as Mr Sumesh Dutt
*[[Urmila Bhatt]] as Mrs Dutt
*[[Urmila Bhatt]] as Mrs Dutt
*[[Lalita Pawar]] as Amit's Neighbour
*[[Lalita Pawar]] as Amit's Neighbour
*[[Mithun Chakraborty]] as GhantI
*[[Mithun Chakraborty]] as Ghanti (Amit's neighbour)
*[[Anup Kumar (actor)|Anup Kumar]] as Amit's co-worker
*[[Anup Kumar (actor)|Anup Kumar]] as Amit's co-worker
*[[Nipon Goswami]] as Doctor
*[[Nipon Goswami]] as Doctor
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Do Anjaane
Directed byDulal Guha
Produced byTito
Written byShafiq Ansari
Nabendu Ghosh
Nihar Ranjan Gupta
StarringAmitabh Bachchan
Rekha
Prem Chopra
Music byKalyanji Anandji
CinematographyM. Rajaram
Edited byBimal Roy
Production
company
Navjeevan Films
Release date
  • 26 November 1976 (1976-11-26)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Do Anjaane (transl. Two Strangers) is a 1976 Hindi-language drama film, produced by Tito, it is directed by Dulal Guha and based on the story Rater gari of Nihar Ranjan Gupta.[1] The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Prem Chopra, Pradeep Kumar, Utpal Dutt, Lalita Pawar and a young pre-stardom Mithun Chakraborty.[2] The music is by Kalyanji Anandji. It was remade in Telugu as Maavari Manchitanam (1979). The Kannada version Aaseya Bale was released in 1987.

Synopsis[edit | edit source]

Amit (Amitabh Bachchan) is found wounded on railway tracks, and when he awakens he has no memory of who he is and doesn't remember anything about his life. Six years later, he is living with a wealthy couple who have adopted him as their son and is now named Naresh Dutt.

After yet another accident in his Naresh Dutt avatar, Amit begins to regain his memory of his wife, Rekha Roy (Rekha). He finds out that she is now a very successful film actress, having changed her name to Sunita Devi, and her manager is none other than Ranjit Mallik (Prem Chopra), who was once Amit's best friend.

In flashbacks, he remembers that his real name is Amit Roy and Ranjit was the one who attempted to kill him six years earlier by throwing him off the train he was travelling on with Rekha. Amit also discovers that his young son, now 10 years old, has been sent to a boarding school and sets out a plan to regain custody of his son. First, however, he plans on taking revenge against Ranjit. Amit comes up with a plan to re-enter Rekha and Ranjit's lives by disguising himself as a film producer. He meets with Rekha and Ranjit and offers Rekha the opportunity to act in his new film titled Raater Gaadi. Rekha and Ranjit grow suspicious of Naresh Dutt as they start to realise that he bears a striking resemblance to Rekha's supposedly deceased husband Amit Roy and the story line of his film eerily mirrors Rekha's past life. Ranjit attempts to kill Amit Roy but instead Amit call police and when Ranjeet shoots bullets on Amit police arrests Ranjit.

In the end, Amit is shown going Mumbai on plane with his son. After some days Amit comes back to Rekha's home with his parents. They are reunited.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

# Title Singer(s)
1 "Aai Karke Singaar" Lata Mangeshkar
2 "Kahin Door Mujhe Jana Hai" Lata Mangeshkar
3 "Luk Chhip Luk Chhip Jao Na (Male)" Kishore Kumar
4 "Luk Chhip Luk Chhip Jao Na (Duet)" Kishore Kumar, Shivangi Kolhapure

Awards[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Rekha breaks her silence". The Hindu. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  2. News Desk (19 March 2020). "Rekha-Amitabh Bachchan's FIRST MEET; The Rare Picture From Their First Film Goes Viral". The PrimeTime News. Retrieved 29 December 2021.

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