Chala Murari Hero Banne
5.6 /10 2 Votes
Release date November 8, 1977 (India) Music director Rahul Dev Burman Country India | 7/10 Genre Comedy, Musical, Romance Duration Running time 2h 30m Screenplay Asrani | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1977 Cast Similar movies Rahul Dev Burman composed the music for Chala Murari Hero Banne and Chalta Purza |
Chala Murari Hero Banne is a 1977 Bollywood comedy film directed by and starring G. Asrani.
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Plot

Murari dreams of becoming an actor, but his Dad (A.K. Hangal), who runs a cloth shop, wants him to help in the shop. Murari runs away from home and catches a train to Mumbai. On his journey, he meets a teacher who says he knows Raj Kapoor. Murari comes to Mumbai, lives in a chawl, struggles a bit and becomes a successful and rich actor. Then comes a twist in his life; he gets accused in scandals, and his love interest, (Bindiya Goswami), leaves him. Eventually, he proves himself innocent and they reunite and marry.
Cast

Box office

The film had a fresh storyline but failed to click at the box office and was declared a Below Average grosser.This is one of the few films where Asrani had a leading role. He mostly played small comedy roles in his Bollywood career.
Trivia

The film has many Special appearances including:

Music
- "Naa Janey Din Kaise Jivan Me Aaye Hain" - Kishore Kumar
- "Khoye Ho Aakhir Kis Bekhudi Me" - Asha Bhosle
- "Teri Kathputli Hun Naccne Nikli Hu" - Lata Mangeshkar
- "Do Pal Ki Hey Ye Zindagani" - Asha Bhosle
- "Haathon Me Haath Hum Lekar" - Lata Mangeshkar
- "Na Jane Din Kaise Jivan Me Aaye Hai (II)" - Kishore Kumar
- "Pas Aao Na" - Asha Bhosle, Simi Garewal
References
Chala Murari Hero Banne WikipediaChala Murari Hero Banne IMDb Chala Murari Hero Banne themoviedb.org