Anand(1971)
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Anand Synopsis
Dr. Bhaskar Bannerjee struggles with his patients' suffering and the darkness and poverty he confronts daily. He treats cancer patient Anand who upon learning of his impending death determines to use the time he has left to the absolute fullest.
Anand (1971) is a drama film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, released on March 12, 1971 with a runtime of 2h 2m. It stars Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Sumita Sanyal and Ramesh Deo. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 160 ratings.
- Director:
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Writers:
- Gulzar, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Bimal Dutta
- Producers:
- N.C. Sippy, Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Cinematographer:
- Jaywant Pathare
- Composer:
- Salil Chowdhury
- Production:
- Rupam Chitra
- Status:
- Released
Anand (1971) Trailer
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Anand Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rajesh Khanna
as Anand Saigal
Amitabh Bachchan
as Dr. Bhaskar K. Bannerjee
Sumita Sanyal
as Renu
Ramesh Deo
as Dr. Prakash Kulkarni
Seema Deo
as Suman Kulkarni
Lalita Pawar
as Mrs. D'Sa
Johnny Walker
as Isa bhai Suratwala
- Dev Kishan
Dev Kishan
as Raghu Kaka
Durga Khote
as Renu's mother
Asit Sen
as Chandranath
Lalita Kumari
as Mrs. Sanyal
Dara Singh
as Papaji
Key crew
Directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, written by Gulzar, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Bimal Dutta, produced by N.C. Sippy and Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
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Anand Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 160 ratings.
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Anand – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Anand online?
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Anand (1971) is available to stream on ITVX Premium. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Anand?
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The main cast of Anand (1971) includes Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Sumita Sanyal, Ramesh Deo and Seema Deo. The film was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Anand released?
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Anand was released on March 12, 1971 and runs for 2h 2m.
Is Anand worth watching?
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Anand (1971) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 160 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Anand?
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