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Don

Don

19786.62h 46m

Overview

A ruthless gangster named Don is killed during a scuffle with the police. Since only DSP D'Silva knows of this incident, he recruits Vijay, who is a spitting image of Don, to replace the original Don and infiltrate his gang. D'Silva plans to nab the entire gang, but when he dies during a raid, the secret that Vijay is not Don is also buried with him.

Directed by Chandra Barot
Written by Javed Akhtar, Salim Khan
Produced by Nariman A. Irani
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Top Cast

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Don / Vijay

Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman

Roma

Pran Sikand

Pran Sikand

Jasjit (J.J.)

Iftekhar

Iftekhar

DSP D'Silva

Om Shivpuri

Om Shivpuri

Interpol Officer R.K. Malik

Satyendra Kapoor

Satyendra Kapoor

Inspector S. Verma

Kamal Kapoor

Kamal Kapoor

Narang

Helen

Helen

Kamini

M. B. Shetty

M. B. Shetty

Shakaal

Mac Mohan

Mac Mohan

Mac

Themes & Keywords

undercover coplook-alike

About Don

Don is a action, adventure, comedy, crime, thriller film released in 1978 exploring themes of undercover cop, look-alike. Directed by Chandra Barot, it stars Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran Sikand. A ruthless gangster named Don is killed during a scuffle with the police. Since only DSP D'Silva knows of this incident, he recruits Vijay, who is a spitting image of Don, to replace the original Don and infiltrate his gang. D'Silva plans to nab the entire gang, but when he dies during a raid, the secret that Vijay is not Don is also buried with him.

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