Manzil

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  • NR
  • 1979
  • 1 hr 52 min
  • 7.0  (333)

Manzil is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Moushumi Chatterjee, and Rakesh Pandey. It is directed by Basu Chatterjee and produced by Jay Productions. The film portrays the story of an unemployed young man named Ajay Chandra (Amitabh Bachchan) who falls in love with a wealthy hotel heiress named Renu (Moushumi Chatterjee). Despite their differences in social and financial status, they plan to get married.

However, things take a turn for the worse for Ajay when he struggles to find work and his attempts at entrepreneurship fail miserably. His financial troubles and lack of stability become a constant source of tension between him and Renu's family. To make matters worse, Renu's father, a wealthy businessman, disapproves of the match and tries to get her to marry another man.

Amidst all of these challenges, Ajay refuses to give up on his dreams and continues to fight for his relationship with Renu. He eventually gets a job as a salesman and starts to make progress in his career. However, his struggles are far from over as he faces a new set of challenges in the form of office politics and rivalries.

Manzil is a heartwarming tale of perseverance, love, and determination. The film showcases the struggles faced by many young people in India who are forced to navigate the obstacles of the job market while dealing with familial and societal pressures. Amitabh Bachchan's portrayal of Ajay Chandra is nothing short of brilliant, and his chemistry with Moushumi Chatterjee is palpable.

The film is also known for its iconic soundtrack composed by RD Burman, which includes popular songs like "Rimjhim Gire Saawan" and "Aap Ki Aankhon Mein Kuch." The songs complement the film's overall theme and add to its emotional punch.

Overall, Manzil is a must-watch for fans of Amitabh Bachchan and anyone looking for an inspiring and relatable story. The film manages to deliver a powerful message without getting preachy or dull. It strikes the perfect balance between entertainment and social commentary. It remains a classic example of Basu Chatterjee's impressive storytelling abilities and has stood the test of time as one of the best films in Amitabh Bachchan's career.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1979
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 52 min
  • Language
    Hindi
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (333)