() is a 1980 Hindi revenge drama film produced and directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Zeenat Aman, Raj Babbar, Deepak Parashar, Padmini Kolhapure, Iftekhar, Simi Garewal, Shreeram Lagoo and Dharmendra in a guest appearance. The music of the film was composed by Ravindra Jain. It is a remake of the American film Lipstick (1976 film) starring real-life sisters Margaux Hemingway and Mariel Hemingway playing sisters in the film. The film was remade later in Telugu as Edi Dharmam Edi Nyayam? (1982), and in Tamil as Neethi Devan Mayakkam, with Madhavi in Zeenat Aman's role. The film became a box office success upon release.

Cast

Zeenat Aman as Bharti Saxena

Raj Babbar as Ramesh Gupta

Deepak Parashar as Ashok Sharma

Padmini Kolhapure as Neeta Saxena

Shreeram Lagoo as Mr Chandra

Iftekhar as Judge

Simi Garewal as Lawyer

Jagdish Raj as Police Officer

Om Shivpuri as Mr Sharma

Dharmendra as Soldier (guest appearance)

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Soundtrack

The film features four songs all written by Sahir Ludhiyanvi, by playback singers Asha Bhosle, Mahendra Kapoor and Hemlata.

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Awards and nominations

28th Filmfare Awards:

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Won

Best Supporting Actress – Padmini Kolhapure

Best Dialogue – Shabd Kumar

Best Editing – S. B. Mane

Nominated

Best Film – B. R. Chopra

Best Director – B. R. Chopra

Best Actress – Zeenat Aman

Best Actor – Raj Babbar

Best Supporting Actor – Shriram Lagoo

Best Story – Shabd Kumar

References

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1980 films

1980s Hindi-language films

Films directed by B. R. Chopra

Films about rape in India

Hindi films remade in other languages

Films scored by Ravindra Jain

Indian courtroom films

Indian remakes of American films