''Woh Main Nahin'' () is a 1974 Indian
Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of India, official language of the Government ...
-language film directed by Mohan Segal with
Navin Nischol
Navin Nischol (11 April 1946 – 19 March 2011) was an Indian actor. He made his debut with the Hindi film '' Sawan Bhadon'' in 1970.
Early life
Navin Nischol studied in Bangalore Military School, Bangalore, erstwhile King George Royal India ...
and
Rekha
Bhanurekha Ganesan (; born 10 October 1954), better known by her mononymous stage name Rekha, is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Hindi films. Acknowledged as one of the finest actresses in Indian cinema, she has starred in mo ...
in the lead and
Shaukat Kaifi
Shaukat Kaifi (21 October 1926 – 22 November 2019), also credited as Shaukat Azmi, was an Indian theater and film actress. Her husband was the Urdu poet and film lyricist, Kaifi Azmi. The couple were leading lights of the Indian People's The ...
,
Iftekhar
Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif (22 February 1920 – 4 March 1995), often mononymously credited as Iftekhar or Iftikhar, was an Indian actor who mainly worked in Hindi cinema. He is known for his film roles as a police officer.
Career
Iftekhar wa ...
,
Rakesh Pandey and Padmini Kapila in supporting roles. It is an adaptation of the 1962
Marathi language
Marathi (; , 𑘦𑘨𑘰𑘙𑘲, , ) is a Classical languages of India, classical Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra and is also spoken in Goa, and parts of Guj ...
play ''
To Mee Navhech
''To Mee Navhech'' () is a classic Marathi language, Marathi-language Play (theatre), play written by Prahlad Keshav Atre, Acharya Atre based on the court case of Madhav Kazi, who was an active criminal during the years between 1955 and 1960. Thou ...
'' written by
Pralhad Keshav Atre.
Plot
The story revolves around Vijay being convicted for forgery/fraud/murder related crimes in the court of law. Vijay refutes all charges levied by public prosecutor
Iftekhar
Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif (22 February 1920 – 4 March 1995), often mononymously credited as Iftekhar or Iftikhar, was an Indian actor who mainly worked in Hindi cinema. He is known for his film roles as a police officer.
Career
Iftekhar wa ...
and pleads not-guilty for all crimes he is charged with. The defense lawyer seems to be too timid to save him. Anjali helps Vijay in the trial proceedings and they find out that it was Vijay's friend Ranjeet, who was behind all the crimes. This guy resembled Vijay and all people mistakenly believed Vijay was the fraudster.
Cast
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Navin Nischol
Navin Nischol (11 April 1946 – 19 March 2011) was an Indian actor. He made his debut with the Hindi film '' Sawan Bhadon'' in 1970.
Early life
Navin Nischol studied in Bangalore Military School, Bangalore, erstwhile King George Royal India ...
as Vijay/ Salimuddin/ Diwakar Ganesh Datar/ Daji Shastri/ Ashok Paranjape/ Baba Radheshyam
*
Rekha
Bhanurekha Ganesan (; born 10 October 1954), better known by her mononymous stage name Rekha, is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Hindi films. Acknowledged as one of the finest actresses in Indian cinema, she has starred in mo ...
as Anjali
*
Rakesh Pandey as Ranjeet
*
Asha Sachdev
Nafeesa Sultan (born May 27, 1956), better known as Asha Sachdev, is an Indian former actress who worked in Hindi films during 1970s and 1980s. She acted in a few early films as a leading lady, including the spy film '' Agent Vinod'' (1977) and ...
as Pamela
*
Padmini Kapila
Padmini (from ''Padma'', a name for the Hindu god Lakshmi), may refer to:
People Given name
* Rani Padmini (fl. 13th/14th centuries), Rani of the Mewar kingdom
* Padmini (actress) (1932–2006), Indian actress and Bharathanatyam dancer
* Padmini ...
as Sunanda Datar
*
Nazneen
Nazneen (born 23 February 1958) is an Indian Bollywood actress who was active in the 1970s and 1980s. She was born on 23 February 1958 in Calcutta and studied in Lucknow before moving to Mumbai with her parents. She was cast in '' Sa-Re-Ga-M ...
as Venu
*
Iftekhar
Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif (22 February 1920 – 4 March 1995), often mononymously credited as Iftekhar or Iftikhar, was an Indian actor who mainly worked in Hindi cinema. He is known for his film roles as a police officer.
Career
Iftekhar wa ...
as Prosecution Lawyer
*
Shaukat Azmi
Shaukat Kaifi (21 October 1926 – 22 November 2019), also credited as Shaukat Azmi, was an Indian theater and film actress. Her husband was the Urdu poet and film lyricist, Kaifi Azmi. The couple were leading lights of the Indian People's Th ...
as Mrs. Shaikh Mansoor
*
Nadira Nadira is a given name common in Asian countries. It may refer to
Given name
* Nadira (Indian actress) (1932-2006), an Indian actress of the 1950s and 1960s, best known for her roles as a temptress
* Nadira (Pakistani actress) (1968-1995), Pakista ...
as Gangu Tai Ghotale
*
Narendranath as Vishambhar
*
Krishan Dhawan
Krishan Dhawan (1926 20 May 1994) was an Indian character actor in Hindi language films.
Career
Krishan Dhawan was an actor, known for Vidhaata (1982), Mujhe Jeene Do (1963) and Roti Kapada Aur Makaan (1974).
Personal life
He was born in ...
as Shaikh Mansoor
*
Chaman Puri
Chaman Puri (2 October 1914 – 26 June 1998) was an Indian actor of Hindi and Punjabi films. His younger brothers were Bollywood actors Madan Puri and Amrish Puri.
Early life
Chaman Puri was the first of five children, with younger brothers Ma ...
as Sunanda's Father
*
Dhumal as Subrahmanyam
*
Gajanan Jagirdar
Gajanan Jagirdar (2 April 1907 – 13 August 1988) was a veteran Indian film director, screenwriter and actor. He worked in Hindi Cinema, also called Bollywood, as well as Marathi cinema. The period of 1942 to 1947, saw his rise as a film direc ...
as Judge
* Sophia as Sultana
*
Manhar Desai
Manhar Udhas is a Hindi and Gujarati language singer and Bollywood playback singer.
Early life
Manhar Udhas is the eldest son of Keshubhai Udhas and Jituben Udhas, and the elder brother of the singer Pankaj Udhas, who died on 26 February in 20 ...
as Dwarkadas
* Meena Rai as Mrs. Dwarkadas
Soundtrack
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References
External links
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1970s Hindi-language films
1970s Indian films
1974 films
Indian thriller films
Films scored by Sonik-Omi
Indian films based on plays
1974 thriller films
Hindi remakes of Tamil films
Hindi-language thriller films
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