The movie was third highest grosser of 1971 and earned Rs. 1.7 Cr worldwide Box Office Collection. Anand is considered among the 17 consecutive Hit Film of Rajesh Khanna between 1969 to 1971 and is the highest Rated (8.1/10) Movie on IMDB. The angry young man Amitabh Bachchan played a supporting role in the movie and Anand is considered his first hit movie. This is the first movie of two greatest actors Amitabh Bachhan and Rajesh Khanna out of two movies they did together. The second movie is Namak Haram (1973). Movie PlotThe movie roams around Anand (Rajesh Khanna), who has a rare type of cancer in his intestine, which leads him towards a certain death within six months. Despite knowing the fact, Anand lives a life lively and cheerful. He befriends everyone and helps every needy person. He was introduced to Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee (Amitabh Bachchan), who treats needy people without any charge and is sometimes frustrated with himself for being unable to cure all kinds of illnesses. Soon, Anand and Dr. Bhasker become very good friends. Would Dr Bhasker be able to cure Anand? |