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| Movie name | Prem Pujari |
| Starring |
Zaheeda
|
| Produce by | Dev Anand |
| Directed by | Dev Anand |
| Release date | 1970 |
| Genre | Romantic/Love |
| Story | The first film Dev Anand officially signed as director is a nationalist and militarist potpourri of war and international espionage, partly shot in Spain, France and Britain. Ram (Anand), a soldierdescending from a long line of famous army men, is a pacifist. Court-martialed for disobeying orders he is jailed but escapes. On the run, he encounters Rita (Zaheeda) whose single-seater plane has crashed and who embroils him in a spy ring he is determined to expose. The involves impersonating a Tibetan and a Portuguese and travelling to many international tourist spots before he destroys the spy ring which was leaking information about IndiaÕs military deals. However, he is too late to prevent Pakistan from attacking India in 1965 and, abandoning his pacifism, he rushes back to fight the enemy and to win back his girl (Rehman). The film is mainly notable for its aggressive exoticisation of the West (bullfights in Spain |
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