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1978

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When a ruthless Don is killed, the police are concerned that his replacement will avenge his death. A cunning plan is concocted, then, whereby Vijay, a look-alike of the previous Don, steps in as a replacement... Read more

Starring	Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran
Director	Chandra Barot
Genres	Bollywood, Drama

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  One of the best
  
  Super movie. Amitabh pulls of the dual role brilliantly. One twist after the other, this will have you guessing right the way through. Another all star cast &... read more »
  
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  - Raheem Ahmed
  - Southampton, England
  - 12 Jul 2005 at 21:57
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  Classic Bollywood
  
  This was a classic Bollywood and how underated are the brilliant artists in this magnificent industry. Unlike western films thank goodness. They invariably ... read more »
  
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- 951944
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  - Mrcleeds
  - 26 reviews
  - Leeds
  - 08 Jan 2011 at 19:46
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  Classic 70's
  
  If you are like me a grew up in the 70's this is a movie you need to watch. A classic that needs a re-release. The story is good, the acting is fine but the... read more »
  
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  - Bath, England
  - 08 Feb 2010 at 09:39
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  The Godfather and his twin
  
  This was very funny but an eyeopener. Amitabah is a great actor . He is a bad Godfather (!!!!) not really, and then a very amiable Indian eating chewing ghat ... read more »
  
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- - salmanfan
  - 143 reviews
  - London
  - 15 Nov 2009 at 14:13
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  Dual Excellence
  
  One of the best of it's time with Mr B showing his ability to change charactars through the fantastic acting that has made him the legend he deserves to be... read more »
  
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  - Leeds
  - 16 Oct 2009 at 00:13
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  Classic bollywood
  
  This is one of the classics of Bollywood cinema. Amitabh Bachchan plays thea double role to perfection but its his 'DON' character which takes the ... read more »
  
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- - Number8
  - 2 reviews
  - Watford
  - 06 Feb 2008 at 11:07
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  Pure Bollywood Pop art of outrageous proportions
  
  Simply the most stunning Indian thriller ever made. Classic performances, superb plot .
  
  Few films from the mainstream manage to satisfy different ... read more »
  
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  - Yorks, England
  - 19 Sep 2007 at 14:30
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  GOOD FILM
  
  GOOD FILM, WITH GREAT ACTING BY ZEENAT AMAN AND AMITABH, MOSTLY WATCHED TO COMPARE TO NEW FILM, SONGS WERE CLASSIC BUT PREFER NEWER VERSION OF DON!
  
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  - HAYES, ENGLAND
  - 29 Aug 2007 at 22:22
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  best hinid gangster film of all time
  
  yes..yes..its godfather and goodfellas but in hindi...the song tracks are the best second to sholay of a film from the 70's. please watch and enjoy as cant ... read more »
  
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- - harrym
  - 61 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 05 Aug 2007 at 21:27
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  ab fab
  
  a brilliant film, a great performance as you would expect from amitabh, having watched the S.R.K version they are both magnificent especially the old one with a... read more »
  
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  - 23 Apr 2007 at 10:29
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  Don
  
  Very good indeed. Would recommend it.
  
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- - 5
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  One of the best
  
  Super movie. Amitabh pulls of the dual role brilliantly. One twist after the other, this will have you guessing right the way through. Another all star cast &... read more »
  
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- 123080
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  - Raheem Ahmed
  - Southampton, England
  - 12 Jul 2005 at 21:57
- - 5
  - 1
  Don
  
  Amitabh Bachhan in his heyday with the lovely Zeenat Aman and a galaxy of bollywood baddies. This blaxploitation inspired gangster movie is a must see with an ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 03 Jan 2004 at 02:51
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  Heard about the film ...
  
  Heard about the film in the eighties the plot is quite fantastic, so also is the dialoque as can be expected of eighties indian film. Its a film that you feel ... read more »
  
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- - Michael#57
  - LEEDS
  - 14 Feb 2004 at 15:45
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  ab fab
  
  a brilliant film, a great performance as you would expect from amitabh, having watched the S.R.K version they are both magnificent especially the old one with a... read more »
  
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  - london
  - 23 Apr 2007 at 10:29
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  Not so good !!
  
  A new version of Don was released in 2006, starring Shah Rukh Khan. The 2006 version is miles better than the 1978 one. Both had similar story lines but the ... read more »
  
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  - Middlesex, England
  - 23 Jan 2007 at 19:51
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  Don
  
  Very good indeed. Would recommend it.
  
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  - 05 Mar 2007 at 16:11
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  best hinid gangster film of all time
  
  yes..yes..its godfather and goodfellas but in hindi...the song tracks are the best second to sholay of a film from the 70's. please watch and enjoy as cant ... read more »
  
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- - harrym
  - 61 reviews
  - Birmingham
  - 05 Aug 2007 at 21:27
- - 0
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  GOOD FILM
  
  GOOD FILM, WITH GREAT ACTING BY ZEENAT AMAN AND AMITABH, MOSTLY WATCHED TO COMPARE TO NEW FILM, SONGS WERE CLASSIC BUT PREFER NEWER VERSION OF DON!
  
  Report this review
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  - HAYES, ENGLAND
  - 29 Aug 2007 at 22:22
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  Pure Bollywood Pop art of outrageous proportions
  
  Simply the most stunning Indian thriller ever made. Classic performances, superb plot .
  
  Few films from the mainstream manage to satisfy different ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 477092
- - a customer
  - Yorks, England
  - 19 Sep 2007 at 14:30
- - 0
  - 0
  Classic bollywood
  
  This is one of the classics of Bollywood cinema. Amitabh Bachchan plays thea double role to perfection but its his 'DON' character which takes the ... read more »
  
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- 522795
- - Number8
  - 2 reviews
  - Watford
  - 06 Feb 2008 at 11:07

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