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{{short description|1968 Indian Hindi-language film by Tatineni Prakash Rao}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Izzat Film<br />
| image = Izzat 1968.jpg<br />
| caption = Poster<br />
| director = [[Tatineni Prakash Rao|T. Prakash Rao]]<br />
| producer = F.C.Mehra<br />
| writer = Rajinder Singh Bedi (screenplay)<br/> Dulal Guha (story)<br/> Rajinder Singh Bedi (dialogues)<br />
| narrator =<br />
| starring = [[Dharmendra]] <br/>[[Tanuja]]<br/>[[Jayalalitha]]<br/>[[Balraj Sahni]]<br/>[[Mehmood (actor)|Mehmood]]<br />
| music = [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]<br />
| distributor =<br />
| released = 1968<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| budget =<br />
| gross =<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Izzat''''' ("Respect") is a [[Bollywood films of 1968|1968]] Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[drama film]] directed by [[Tatineni Prakash Rao|T. Prakash Rao]]. It stars [[Dharmendra]], [[Tanuja]] and [[Jayalalithaa]] in the lead roles.<br />
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==Plot==<br />
After completing his college, dark-skinned Adivasi Shekhar returns home and finds that his mother, Savli, has passed away. Distraught, he is consoled by Father Abraham, who also tells him that his mother had an affair with wealthy Ramgarh-based Thakur Pratap Singh, who refused to marry her even after she became pregnant. Shekhar decides to avenge his humiliation and sets forth to expose Pratap. Upon arrival in Ramgarh, he finds that he has a fair-skinned look-alike half-brother, Dilip, as well as a sister, Neelu. Dilip meets him, hires him as an office staff person, and asks him to impersonate him in order to meet Deepa, the only daughter of wealthy Vinodbabu, and Shekhar agrees to do so. Shekhar meets Deepa and both are attracted to each other. Shekhar decides to tell her the truth about himself, and returns to Ramgarh. Once there, he finds history repeating itself as Dilip is in love with an Adivasi belle, Jhumki, but is refusing to marry her.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Dharmendra]] as Shekhar / Dilip Singh (Dual Role)<br />
* [[Tanuja]] as Deepa<br />
* [[Jayalalithaa]] as Jhumki<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/slide-show-1-everything-you-wanted-to-jayalalithaa-the-actor/20131109.htm|title=Everything you wanted to know about Jayalalithaa, the actor|date=9 November 2013|work=Rediff|access-date=9 October 2019}}</ref><br />
* [[Balraj Sahni]] as Thakur Pratap Singh<br />
* [[Mehmood (actor)|Mehmood]] as Mahesh<br />
* [[Manmohan Krishna]] as Father Ibrahim<br />
* [[Mohan Sherry]] as Dukal<br />
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==Production==<br />
''Izzat'' was the South Indian actress [[Jayalalithaa]]'s first and only Hindi film in a full-fledged role, and second Hindi film overall, following a three-minute appearance in ''[[Man-Mauji]]'' (1962).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/Jayalalithaas-fleeting-Hindi-cinema-connect/article16771594.ece1|title=Jayalalithaa's fleeting Hindi cinema connect|first=Namrata|last=Joshi|date=7 December 2016|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=9 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/jayalalithaa-hindi-films-bollywood-movies-debut-izzat-dharmendra-man-mauji-lord-krishna-rip-amma-death-dead-dies-bollywood-news/17810174|title=Not only 'Izzat', Jayalalithaa acted in this Bollywood film too|date=6 December 2016|website=mid-day|access-date=9 October 2019}}</ref><br />
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==Music==<br />
The film score is composed by the musical duo [[Laxmikant Pyarelal]]. The lyrics were written by [[Sahir Ludhianvi]]. [[Mohammed Rafi]] was used as [[Dharmendra]]'s voice and [[Manna Dey]] was used as [[Mehmood (actor)|Mehmood]]'s voice.<br />
{|class="wikitable"<br />
! # !! Song !! Singer<br />
|-<br />
| 1<br />
| "Ruk Ja Zara, Kidhar Ko Chala"<br />
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2<br />
| "Jaagi Badan Mein Jwala"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar<br />
|-<br />
| 3<br />
| "Yeh Dil Tum Bin Kahin Lagta Nahin"<br />
| Lata Mangeshkar, [[Mohammed Rafi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 4<br />
| "Sar Par Lamba Top Leke Aayega"<br />
| [[Asha Bhosle]], Mohammed Rafi<br />
|-<br />
| 5<br />
| "Kya Miliye Aise Logon Se"<br />
| Mohammed Rafi<br />
|-<br />
| 6<br />
| "Keh Gaye Father Ibrahim"<br />
| [[Manna Dey]]<br />
|-<br />
| 7<br />
| "Pyar Ki Bukhaar Ko Utaar"<br />
| Manna Dey<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Reception==<br />
The film was commercially successful, the onscreen rapport between Dharmendra and Jayalalithaa received much praise.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sharma |first1=Devesh |title=We trace Jayalalithaa's Bollywood debut, Izzat (1968) |url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/we-trace-jayalalithaas-bollywood-debut-izzat-1968_-17233.html |access-date=24 February 2021 |work=Filmfare |date=5 December 2016 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|tt0254437|Izzat}}<br />
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[[Category:1968 films]]<br />
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[[Category:Films directed by T. Prakash Rao]]<br />
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