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12-672: [REDACTED] Look up بازی in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Baazi may refer to these Indian films: Baazi (1951 film) , directed by Guru Dutt and starring Dev Anand Baazi (1968 film) , directed by Moni Bhattacharjee and starring Dharmendra and Waheeda Rehman Baazi (1984 film) , directed by Raj N. Sippy and starring Dharmendra Baazi (1995 film) , directed by Ashutosh Gowarikar and starring Aamir Khan Baazi (2021 film) , an Indian Bengali film See also [ edit ] Bazi (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

24-491: A free clinic in his locality to treat the poor and needy and helps him out in the treatment of his sister, who is suffering from tuberculosis. Both are attracted to each other and soon fall in love. Rajani's rich lawyer dad ( K.N. Singh ) does not approve of Madan, nor of his background, and prefers that Rajani marry her childhood friend Inspector Ramesh ( Krishan Dhawan ), who is in love with her. Dejected and in dire need of money for his sister's treatment who has been packed off to

36-399: A revolver with Madan's fingerprints on it. The shooter intended to kill Madan, but Leena protected him and was killed instead. Rajani's father (who also turns out to be Maalik, the mysterious Boss of Star Club) had ordered the killing because he didn't consider Madan suitable for his daughter. Rajani's father threatens Madan that he will kill his sister if he says anything. Madan keeps quiet and

48-401: A sanatorium somewhere in a hill station, Madan accepts the job at star club and meets more frequently with the sexy club dancer Leena. He becomes friends with her and is seen discussing his troubles and thoughts with her. In turn, she is obviously charmed by him and evidently has a soft spot for him. Then Inspector Ramesh arrests Madan and imprisons him for the murder of Leena, who was killed with

60-504: Is a crime thriller and had very popular music composed by S.D. Burman . The film is a tribute to the Forties' Film noir Hollywood with the morally ambiguous hero, the transgressing siren, and shadow lighting. It was hugely successful at the box office and was the second highest grossing film of 1951 after Awaara . The Times of India called Baazi , "a milestone in the short lived genre that can be loosely called Bombay Noir." It

72-434: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Baazi (1951 film) Baazi (English: Gamble ) is a 1951 Indian Hindi noir film directed by Guru Dutt . This was the second film of Dev Anand 's production house Navketan Films , and as per a commitment given by Dev Anand to Guru Dutt in their days of struggle, the movie was given to Dutt for direction. Baazi

84-514: Is freed after serving his small sentence and is united with Rajani. Lyrics were written by Sahir Ludhianvi . Krishan Dhawan Krishan Dhawan (1926 - 20 May 1994 was an Indian character actor in Hindi language films. Krishan Dhawan was an actor, known for Vidhaata (1982) , Mujhe Jeene Do (1963) and Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974) . He was born in Mumbai in a Punjabi Hindu family. He

96-470: Is one day found and escorted by a stranger named Pedro to the Star Hotel where he meets the seductive dancer Leena (Geeta Bali) and is offered a job by the mysterious "Maalik" (Boss), of tempting rich gentlemen to come and gamble at the club. Initially reluctant to take up this offer due to moral pangs, he refuses and leaves. He meets with the sophisticated and cultured Dr. Rajani (Kalpana Kartik), who has opened

108-401: Is sentenced to be hanged at 6 am. Inspector Ramesh finds some evidence that it wasn't Madan who killed Leena. He sets a trap for Rajani's father and leads him to believe that Madan has been hanged, and in his joy, makes him confess to his plan to frame Madan. Then, Rajani's father is arrested and imprisoned and Madan is sent to three months' worth probation for indulging in gambling activities. He

120-407: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Baazi . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Baazi&oldid=1259829999 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

132-466: Was listed by Filmfare in "Best Bollywood Noir Films of '50s". It is considered one of the Best Noir films to have come from India. Madan (Dev Anand) comes from a once well-to-do family background, and is now out of work and lives in a shanty with a sick younger sister Manju (Roopa Verman). Unable to find employment, he takes to gambling in a big way. He develops a reputation for being a lucky gambler and

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144-468: Was the first crime noir made in the country. It initiated a new genre called "Bombay Noir", the success of which encouraged and defined the later noir films of 1950s and '60s in Hindi cinema. It was the first film in which Dev Anand came up with his unique style of rapid-fire. The film's story was partly inspired by the 1946 movie Gilda . The movie stars Dev Anand with Geeta Bali and Kalpana Kartik . It

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