Chala Murari Hero Banne Explained

Chala Murari Hero Banne
Director:	Asrani
Producer:	Surinder Kumar Sharma
Narrator:	Ashok Kumar
Music:	R. D. Burman
Studio:	Mehboob Studios^[1]
Country:	India
Language:	Hindi

Chala Murari Hero Banne is a 1977 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by and starring Asrani, Bindiya Goswami and Ashok Kumar in lead roles.^[2]

Plot

Murari dreams of becoming an actor, but his Dad (A.K. Hangal), who runs a cloth shop, wants him to help in the shop. Murari runs away from home and catches a train to Mumbai. On his journey, he meets a teacher who says he knows Raj Kapoor. Murari comes to Mumbai, lives in a chawl, struggles a bit and becomes a successful and rich actor. Then comes a twist in his life; he gets accused in scandals, and his love interest, (Bindiya Goswami), leaves him. Eventually, he proves himself innocent and they reunite and marry.^[3]

Cast

• G. Asrani as Murari/Amit^[4]
• Bindiya Goswami as Mary
• Ashok Kumar
• Prem Nath
• Bindu
• Paintal
• Jagdeep
• Keshto Mukherjee as Abdul
• Satyendra Kapoor as Dubey/Lyricist

Guest appearances

The film has many Special appearances including:

• Dharmendra
• Hema Malini
• Premnath
• Amitabh Bachchan
• A.K. Hangal as Murari's father
• Keshto Mukherjee
• Jagdeep
• Ashok Kumar
• Rishi Kapoor
• Neetu Singh
• Paintal as Peter
• David Abraham Cheulkar as Mary's father
• Sunil Dutt
• Kishore Kumar
• Nasir Hussain
• Helen
• Atal Bihari Vajpayee as Self
• Lal Krishna Advani as Self
• Harindranath Chattopadhyaya as himself

Music

Source:^[5]

1. "Naa Janey Din Kaise Jivan Me Aaye Hain" - Kishore Kumar
2. "Khoye Ho Aakhir Kis Bekhudi Me" - Asha Bhosle
3. "Teri Kathputli Hun Naccne Nikli Hu" - Lata Mangeshkar
4. "Do Pal Ki Hey Ye Zindagani" - Asha Bhosle
5. "Haathon Me Haath Hum Lekar" - Lata Mangeshkar
6. "Na Jane Din Kaise Jivan Me Aaye Hai" (II) - Kishore Kumar
7. "Pas Aao Na" - Asha Bhosle, Simi Garewal

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chala Murari Hero Banne .
2. Web site: Chala Murari Hero Banne. https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211215/cYGyHGJoSqw . 2021-12-15. live. SEPL Vintage.
3. Web site: Chala Murari Hero Banne Rotten Tomatoes . 2024-05-22 . www.rottentomatoes.com . en.
4. Web site: Chala Murari Hero Ban Ne (1977) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director . https://web.archive.org/web/20221215061114/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/chala-murari-hero-ban-ne-4691/cast-crew . live . 15 December 2022 . 2022-12-15 . Cinestaan.
5. Web site: Songs - Chala Murari Hero Banne . 2024-05-22 . www.panchamonline.com.