Plot No. 5 is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language drama thriller film directed by Yogesh Saxena[1] and produced by Jerooant Yogesh.[2] This film was released on 23 January 1981 under the banner of Visual Productions. It was released after the death of Uttam Kumar, one of the key actors of the film.[3]
| Plot No. 5 | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Yogesh Saxena |
| Produced by | Jerooant Yogesh |
| Starring | Uttam Kumar |
| Music by | Salil Choudhury |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot edit
The plot revolves around a series of mysterious murders where the victims are young ambitious girls. Police officer Khan discovers that all the murders are committed near the house named Plot No. 5. Two brothers, Ajay and Sanjay Mehra, live there with a servant, among whom Sanjay is wheelchair-bound. Mr Verma, a friend of the Mehra brothers and a family doctor often come there. The police suspect all of them. Finally it is revealed that Sanjay had killed all those girls who had taken pity on his disability. Ajay had tried to take his brother's crime on himself due to his guilt emerging from the fact that he had unintentionally made his brother disabled.
Cast edit
- Uttam Kumar as Sanjay
- Amol Palekar as Ajay
- Pradeep Kumar as Doctor
- Vidya Sinha
- Vikas Anand
- Sarika as Sarita
- Amjad Khan as Inspector Khan
- Shreeram Lagoo as Verma
- Viju Khote
- Benjamin Gilani as Rahul
- Komilla Wirk as Nikki
- Maruti Rao as Cristo
Music edit
Salil Choudhury was the music director of the film. This is the only film where Chowdhury scored the background music, as well as a disco song Chic Chic Chica Chica.
References edit
- ^ Das Gupta, Ranjan (14 July 2011). "My First Break - Amol Palekar". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 November 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "Bollywood's top 20 suspense films of all time". news18.com. 28 November 2012. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ^ "Did you know Uttam Kumar's last film was 'Plot No. 5', not 'Ogo Bodhu Sundari'? - Times of India". The Times of India. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
External links edit
- Plot No. 5 at IMDb
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