Laawaris

May 22 1981 N/A 3h 9m
Action, Drama, Musical

Left in the care of an alcoholic Gangu Ganpat, young Heera, who named himself after a stray dog, wrestles with life in his young age. Years later, now a young man , he works for Mahendar Singh and is in love with Mohini, who will not have anything to do with him due to his lack of ancestry. Heera is now determined to find out who his parents are, and the only one who can help him is the elusive, alcohol-induced and incoherent Gangu Ganpat.

Plot

Left in the care of an alcoholic Gangu Ganpat (Shreeram Lagoo), young Heera, who named himself after a stray dog, wrestles with life in his young age. Years later, now a young man (Amitabh Bachchan), he works for Mahendar Singh (Ranjeet) and is in love with Mohini (Zeenat Aman), who will not have anything to do with him due to his lack of ancestry. Heera is now determined to find out who his parents are, and the only one who can help him is the elusive, alcohol-induced and incoherent Gangu Ganpat.

Written by

Shashi Bhushan, Kader Khan, Prakash Mehra

Directed by

Prakash Mehra

Cast

Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Rakhee Gulzar

Crew

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Production Countries

India

Production Companies

Prakash Mehra Productions

Languages

Awards

3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
2,641
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA