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Jalte Badan is a 1973 Hindi-language drama film about the perils of drug addiction. The film is directed and produced by Ramanand Sagar.

Plot

Kiran (Kiran Kumar) is a young man who goes to Bombay to study. While his university is caught up in a student strike, Kiran descends into drug use, encouraged by an evil mobster and the peer pressure of his fellow students. Kiran's only hope is that a kindly cabaret dancer Malti (Padma Khanna) will take pity on him and call for his snake charmer girlfriend Ganga (Kumkum) to rescue him with her true love.

Cast

• Kiran Kumar as Kiran
• Kumkum as Ganga
• Padma Khanna as Malti
• V K Sharma
• Javed Khan Amrohi as a college student
• Tun Tun as Chameli
• Pradeep Kumar
• Raza Murad

Music

Music for the film was by Laxmikant–Pyarelal and lyrics were written by Maya Govind.

References

1. "Jalte Badan (1973) Hindi Movie| Review, Budget and Box Office Collection | Kiran Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Kumkum". www.bollywoodproduct.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
2. "Jalte Badan (1973) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.

External links

• Jalte Badan at IMDb
• Filmi Girl's Review

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