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1985 Indian film
Jhoothi
Directed byHrishikesh Mukherjee
Written bySachin Bhowmick(screenplay)
Bimal Dutta (story)
Rahi Masoom Reza (dialogue)
Produced byDebesh Ghosh
StarringRekha
Raj Babbar
Amol Palekar
Supriya Pathak
CinematographyJaywant Pathare
Edited byKhan Zaman Khan
Music byBappi Lahiri
Release date
  • 23 September 1985 (1985-09-23)
Running time136 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Jhoothi (transl. Liar) is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The film stars Rekha, Raj Babbar, Amol Palekar, Supriya Pathak and Deven Verma.

Plot

Kalpana, a tomboyish character, lives with her mother, sister Alpana and brother Kamal, a police inspector. Kalpana is a compulsive liar but always for a good cause, landing herself and others often, in peculiar situations and misunderstandings too. While she sets up her brother with Seema and helps her sister Alpana come closer to Rasik, she herself falls for Dr Anil.

Songs

Maya Govind wrote all the songs.

Song Singer
"Chanda Dekhe Chanda, To Woh Chanda Sharmaye" Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar
"Bhaaga Bhaaga" Asha Bhosle
"Jhoothi Jhoothi" Asha Bhosle
"Thoda Jhuth To Akal Ka Ek Moti Hai" Asha Bhosle, Usha Mangeshkar
"Aaya Jab Se Tu Dil Mein" S. Janaki

Cast

References

  1. "Jhoothi (1985) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  2. "Jhoothi (1985) Movie: Watch Full Movie Online on JioCinema". Jiocinema. Archived from the original on 30 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  3. "True lies (Jhoothi)". Old Films and Me. 21 November 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2015.

External links

Films directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee


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