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Hindi CINEMA · 1972

Garam Masala

1972-05-05129 min
ComedyMusicAction

Audience rating

7.5/10

Source: TMDB2 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Lusty womanizer, army Captain Kishore, wants a gypsy dancer for himself, and is ready to kill anyone who tries to get in the way. But his plans are foiled when the woman kills herself, leaving behind an injured father, the head of the gypsies, and a younger sister by the name of Jugnu. Jugnu swears to avenge her sister's death, and seeks training from Robert Taylor, and becomes an expert in weapons and fist-fighting. She assumes the guise of a masked male and calls herself "Garam Masala", and inflicts terror in Captain Kishore's life and army. Garam Masala's attempts to kill Kishore are foiled when she is captured. She is rescued by a mysterious masked male, who disappears into the night. Kishore is clearly baffled by the appearance of two masked men, and asks his men to search high and low for them. In the meantime, Kishore returns to his kingdom, which has it's King missing for several years, and the prince - a puppet in the hands of Kishore and his men.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Garam Masala (1972) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Comedy, Music, Action. Directed by Aspi Irani. The cast includes Aruna Irani, Mehmood, Jeevan Dhar, Bindu. Runtime: 129 minutes.

Cast & crew

Aspi IraniDirector
Portrait of Aruna Irani
Aruna IraniJugnu 'Garam Masala'
Portrait of Mehmood
MehmoodRajkumar Suraj Kumar
Portrait of Jeevan Dhar
Jeevan DharCaptain Kishore Chandra
Portrait of Bindu
BinduNeelima
Portrait of Tun Tun
Tun TunQueen Khatoria
PolsonChandu
SheikhCast
Raj KishoreGul Gule
Babbanlal YadavBhootnikey
Portrait of Amitabh Bachchan
Amitabh BachchanRobert Taylor (Special Appearance)
Portrait of Jeetendra
JeetendraJeetu (Special Appearance)
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What is the original language of Garam Masala?

Garam Masala is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Garam Masala?

Our source metadata lists 5 May 1972. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Garam Masala?

The listed director is Aspi Irani.

Who is in the cast of Garam Masala?

The available cast credits include Aruna Irani, Mehmood, Jeevan Dhar, Bindu, Tun Tun. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Garam Masala?

The recorded runtime is 129 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Garam Masala?

The source lists these genres: Comedy, Music, Action.

What is Garam Masala about?

Lusty womanizer, army Captain Kishore, wants a gypsy dancer for himself, and is ready to kill anyone who tries to get in the way. But his plans are foiled when the woman kills herself, leaving behind an injured father, the head of the gypsies, and a younger sister by the name of Jugnu. Jugnu swears to avenge her sister's death, and seeks training from Robert Taylor, and becomes an expert in weapons and fist-fighting. She assumes the guise of a masked male and calls herself "Garam Masala", and inflicts terror in Captain Kishore's life and army. Garam Masala's attempts to kill Kishore are foiled when she is captured. She is rescued by a mysterious masked male, who disappears into the night. Kishore is clearly baffled by the appearance of two masked men, and asks his men to search high and low for them. In the meantime, Kishore returns to his kingdom, which has it's King missing for several years, and the prince - a puppet in the hands of Kishore and his men.