Farz (1967 film)
| Farz | |
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| Directed by | Ravikant Nagaich |
| Written by | Vishwamitter Adil V. D. Puranik (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Arudra |
| Story by | Arudra |
| Based on | Gudachari 116 (1966) |
| Produced by | Sunderlal Nahata Doondi |
| Starring | Jeetendra Babita |
| Cinematography | Ravikant Nagaich |
| Edited by | N. S. Prakasam |
| Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
Production company | Vijaya Lakhshmi Pictures |
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Running time | 170 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Box office | 5 Crore |
Farz (transl. Duty) is a 1967 Hindi-language spy thriller film, directed by Ravikant Nagaich and produced by Sunderlal Nahata and Dhoondy. It starred Jeetendra and Babita with music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film is a remake of the Telugu film Gudachari 116 (1966). It had two sequels, Keemat (1973) starring Dharmendra and Raksha (1982) starring Jeetendra again. Farz has lot of similarities with the Bond film Dr. No, specially the initial plot element of a fellow agent's death investigation and the climax involving the main villain.