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Jhoothi is a film of genre Drama directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee with Rekha

Jhoothi (1985)

Jhoothi
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Length 2h16
Genres Drama,    Comedy
Rating65% 3.280913.280913.280913.280913.28091

Jhoothi is 1985 Bollywood Hindi comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The film stars Rekha, Raj Babbar, Amol Palekar, Supriya Pathak and Deven Verma in the lead roles.

Synopsis

Kalpana, a tomboyish character, lives with her mother, sister Alpana and brother Kamal, a police inspector. Kalpana is a compulsive liar but always for a good cause, landing herself and others often, in peculiar situations and misunderstandings too. While she sets up her brother with Seema and helps her sister Alpana come closer to Rasik, she herself falls for Dr Anil.

Actors

Rekha

(Kalpana Srivastav)Raj Babbar

(Dr. Anil Gupta)Amol Palekar

(Inspector Kamal Nath Srivastav)Supriya Pathak

(Seema)Deven Varma

(Rasik Lal Sharma)
And :
Dina Pathak
Shammi
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