Jewel Thief
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| Jewel Thief | |
|---|---|
| Image:Jewel Thief poster.jpg Film poster | |
| Directed by | Vijay Anand |
| Produced by | Dev Anand |
| Written by | Vijay Anand K.A. Narayan |
| Starring | Ashok Kumar Dev Anand Vyjayanthimala |
| Music by | S. D. Burman |
| Cinematography | V. Ratra |
| Editing by | Vijay Anand |
| Release date(s) | 1967 |
| Running time | 186 min. |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| IMDb profile | |
Jewel Thief is a 1967 Indian Hindi film. Produced by Navketan films ( Dev Anand's production house) , the film is directed by Dev's brother Vijay Anand. Music is by S.D. Burman and the lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri. The film is a crime thriller, and stars Dev Anand, Vyjayantimala, Ashok Kumar, Tanuja, Anju Mahendru, Sachin and Helen.
A scene in the film, showing Dev Anand pretending to be completely drunk, is lifted from the classic Clint Eastwood movie A Fistful of Dollars.
It spawned a sequel 3 decades later called The Return of Jewel Thief. Dev Anand and Ashok Kumar were the only actors to reprise their roles.
[edit] External links
- Jewel Thief at the Internet Movie Database
- Jewel Thief at Stardust India
