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Ranked #97 of 100
Don
डॉन · 1978
A lookalike paan-chewing simpleton is planted inside a smuggling syndicate to replace the dead don. Nobody else knows.
- Director
- Chandra Barot
- Year
- 1978
- Genre
- Action · Thriller
- Cast
- Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran
Why it's at number 97
'Don ko pakadna mushkil hi nahi, namumkin hai' and Kalyanji–Anandji's greatest score.
A lookalike paan-chewing simpleton is planted inside a smuggling syndicate to replace the dead don. Nobody else knows.
Don sits in the 1970s alongside Sholay and Deewaar — a decade this canon treats as foundational.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Chandra Barot.
- Released in 1978, in the 1970s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Action, Thriller.
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