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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|1976 Hindi film by C.P. Dixit}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Fakira<br />
| image = Fakira.jpg<br />
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| caption = <br />
| director = C.P. Dixit<br />
| producer = N.N. Sippy<br />
| writer = S.M. Abbas<br />R.K. Bannerjee<br />[[Dhruva Chatterjee]]<br />
| narrator = <br />
| starring = [[Shashi Kapoor]]<br />[[Shabana Azmi]]<br />[[Asrani]]<br />[[Aruna Irani]]<br />[[Danny Dengzongpa]]<br />[[Iftekhar]]<br />
| music = [[Ravindra Jain]]<br />
| cinematography = [[Fali Mistry]]<br />
| editing = Waman B. Bhosle<br />Gurudutt Shirali<br />
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| released = {{Film date|1976|09|06|df=y}}<br />
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| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = [[Hindi]]<br />
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| gross = {{INRConvert|5|c|year=1976|lk=c}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bestoftheyear.in/movie/fakira/|title = Fakira (1976) - Lifetime Box Office Collection, Budget & Reviews}}</ref><br />
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'''''Fakira''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1976|1976]] Hindi movie produced by N.N. Sippy and directed by C.P. Dixit. The film stars [[Shashi Kapoor]], [[Shabana Azmi]], [[Asrani]], [[Aruna Irani]], [[Danny Denzongpa]], [[Asit Sen (actor)|Asit Sen]], [[Ramesh Deo]] and [[Madan Puri]]. The music is by [[Ravindra Jain]]. The film became a box office hit.<ref>[http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=182&catName=MTk3Ng== BoxOffice India.com<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131020100250/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=182&catName=MTk3Ng== |date=20 October 2013 }}</ref> The film's team of producer (N.N. Sippy), cast (Shashi Kapoor, Asrani, Danny Denzongpa, Madan Puri) and music composer (Ravindra Jain) had teamed together before for the box office hit ''[[Chor Machaye Shor]]'' (1974). ''Fakira'' was later remade into the [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Telugu]] film ''[[Dongalaku Donga]]'' (1978), starring [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]] and [[Jayaprada]].<br />
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==Plot==<br />
Two small children, who are brothers, lose their parents in a fire. They are harassed by bad men and get separated. They grow up and become criminals. One is played by [[Shashi Kapoor]], while the other is played [[Danny Denzongpa]]. They become enemies, not knowing that they are brothers. A policewoman, played by [[Shabana Azmi]], goes undercover in Shashi Kapoor's criminal group, which includes [[Asrani]] and [[Aruna Irani]]. She and Shashi Kapoor fall in love, but Aruna Irani doesn't trust her as she loves Shashi Kapoor herself. Madan Puri is the villain.<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
#"Dil Men Tujhe Bithake, Kar Loongi Main Bandh Aankhen" - [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
#"Fakira Chal Chala Chal" (Sunke Teri Pukar) - [[Mahendra Kapoor]]<br />
#"Tota Maina Ki Kahaani To Puraani Puraani Ho Gayi" - Lata Mangeshkar, [[Kishore Kumar]]<br />
#"Akela Chal Re Ho Fakira Chal Re" (Sunke Teri Pukar) - [[Hemlata (singer)|Hemlata]]<br />
#"Aadhi Sachchi Aadhi Jhuthi Teri Prem Kahaani" - [[Mohammed Rafi]], Lata Mangeshkar<br />
#"Hum To Jhukkar Salaam Karte Hain" - Mahendra Kapoor, Kishore Kumar, [[Aziz Nazan]]<br />
#"Yeh Mera Jaadu, Chor Ho Ya Sadhu" - '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''<br />
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==Awards and nominations==<br />
*[[Filmfare Best Art Direction]] - S. S. Samel<br />
*[[Filmfare Best Cinematographer Award]] - [[Fali Mistry]]<br />
*[[Filmfare]] Nomination for Best Male Playback Singer - [[Mahendra Kapoor]] for the song "Sunke Teri Pukar"<br />
*[[Filmfare]] Nomination for Best Female Playback Singer - [[Hemlata (singer)|Hemlata]] for the song "Sunke Teri Pukar"<ref>[http://deep750.googlepages.com/FilmfareAwards.pdf 1st Filmfare Awards 1953<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0298327|Fakira}}<br />
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[[Category:1976 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:1970s Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian crime action films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Ravindra Jain]]<br />
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