Heeralaal Pannalal (1978 film) explained

Heeralaal Pannalaal
Director:Ashok Roy
Producer:Ashok Roy
Starring:Shashi Kapoor
Randhir Kapoor
Zeenat Aman
Neetu Singh
Music:R. D. Burman
Country:India
Language:Hindi

Heeralaal Pannalaal is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed and produced by Ashok Roy. The film has ensemble starcast such as Shashi Kapoor, Randhir Kapoor, Zeenat Aman, Neetu Singh in the lead roles, while Premnath, Ranjeet, Ajit, Amjad Khan, Madan Puri, Kamini Kaushal play supporting roles.[1]

Plot

The film starts with two innocent and kind-hearted guys named Heeralal (Shashi Kapoor) and Pannalal (Randhir Kapoor). They are famous among criminals as they have helped police in capturing them several times. Heeralal is in search of his parents' killer, but is unaware of his identity. Pannalal is in search of his father. Heeralal meets with a girl named Ruby (Zeenat Aman) and falls in love with her. Pannalal falls in love with Ruby's friend, Neelam (Neetu Singh).

Kalicharan (Ajit), who is a renowned criminal has decided to teach a lesson to Heeralal and Pannalal for interfering in their business. But instead Kalicharan is forced to run from the police. Police Commissioner, Premlal (Premnath) is very happy with the guys and wants to protect them from Kalicharan and his friend, Panther (Amjad Khan). They find that Kalicharan was the one who killed Heeralal's parents, but surprisingly, Kalicharan is none other than Pannalal's father.

Heeralal and Pannalal rescue the people who were caught in a fire. In the end, Heeralal-Ruby and Pannalal-Neelam unite.

Soundtrack

Song Singer
"Aaja Mere Pyar Aaja" (Solo) Hemant Kumar
"O Padosan Ki Ladki"Kishore Kumar
"Kyun Bhai Heeralaal, Haan Bhai Pannalaal"
"Main Dhal Gayi Rang Mein Tere, Tu Razi Hai Ab To"Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle
"Kahiye Kahan Se Aana Hua, Chehra To Hai Pehchaana Hua, Sochiye Nai Baat Koi, Ab Yeh Mazaaq Purana Hua"Kishore Kumar, Bhupinder Singh, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle
"Aaja Mere Pyar Aaja, Dekh Aise Na Sata" (Duet) Rahul Dev Burman, Asha Bhosle

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Malhotra . APS . 18 September 2014 . Heeralaal Pannalaal (1978) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221018055132/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/heeralal-pannalal-1978/article6422569.ece . 18 October 2022 . 18 October 2022 . The Hindu.