Namkeen

1982
1h 52m

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Namkeen revolves around Jugni, a folk theatre dancer who lives with her three daughters in a remote village, and how their lives change when a truck driver, begins living with them as a tena... Read allNamkeen revolves around Jugni, a folk theatre dancer who lives with her three daughters in a remote village, and how their lives change when a truck driver, begins living with them as a tenant.Namkeen revolves around Jugni, a folk theatre dancer who lives with her three daughters in a remote village, and how their lives change when a truck driver, begins living with them as a tenant.

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7.8/10

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- 1 win & 1 nomination total

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Rekha was the first choice for the role of Nimki, which was played eventually by Sharmila Tagore. Waheeda Rehman was allegedly not very happy with this change, since she now had to play mother to one of her contemporaries.

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Baankee Chalee Zhaankee Chalee
Music by Rahul Dev Burman
Performed by Asha Bhosle

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Namkeen

Review By Kamal K

The more you watch, the more you fell in love with this masterpiece by the great GULZAR sahab and cast most prominently Sanjeev Kumar and waheeda Rehman were outstanding ..... Gem and a must watch for old indian movie lovers.