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      The Great Gambler

      1979 2h 43m Action Crime Drama Romance List
      Reviews 68% Audience Score 250+ Ratings Gambling expert Jai (Amitabh Bachchan) is discovered by a crooked casino owner, who hires him to play, and easily defeat, rich businessmen. But Jai also gets mixed up in a more elaborate scheme involving an arranged marriage to Mala (Neetu Singh), the daughter of a wealthy man. Additionally, he is unwittingly used as a pawn to retrieve military secrets from a government worker. Inspector Vijay (also Bachchan), who happens to look exactly like Jai, is assigned to track down Jai. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Again Amitab bachan and zeenat aman. The legendary jewels of bollywood Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/09/23 Full Review Audience Member this one fav Amitabh films in double role I like remake this film with playing amitabh role jokers Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/01/23 Full Review Audience Member I dont gamble. did'nt enjoy much Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/21/23 Full Review Audience Member Venice Italy, and a whole lot of trouble. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/20/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Gambling expert Jai (Amitabh Bachchan) is discovered by a crooked casino owner, who hires him to play, and easily defeat, rich businessmen. But Jai also gets mixed up in a more elaborate scheme involving an arranged marriage to Mala (Neetu Singh), the daughter of a wealthy man. Additionally, he is unwittingly used as a pawn to retrieve military secrets from a government worker. Inspector Vijay (also Bachchan), who happens to look exactly like Jai, is assigned to track down Jai.
      Director
      Shakti Samanta
      Screenwriter
      Ranjan Bose
      Genre
      Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
      Original Language
      Hindi
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Mar 17, 2017
      Runtime
      2h 43m
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