"Phaansi" is a Bollywood movie that was released in 1978. The movie was directed by Harmesh Malhotra and produced by Joginder Singh. The film starred Shashi Kapoor, Sulakshana Pandit, and Ranjeet in the lead roles.
The film tells the story of a young man named Rakesh (Shashi Kapoor) who is falsely accused of a crime and sent to prison. While in prison, he meets and befriends a group of inmates who are planning to escape. Rakesh helps them to escape and joins them in their quest for justice and revenge.
The rest of the movie follows the twists and turns of their plan as they seek to clear Rakesh's name and bring the real criminals to justice. Along the way, Rakesh falls in love with a woman named Geeta (Sulakshana Pandit) who helps him in his mission.
"Phaansi" was a moderate success at the box office and is remembered for its performances, particularly that of Shashi Kapoor. The film had several popular songs, including "Tere Bin Chain Na Aave", "Jab Jab Teri Surat Dekhun", and "Saathi Mere Saathi". The film is considered a classic of Indian cinema that reflects the social and cultural values of its time.
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