Be-Imaan (lit. 'Dishonest') is a 1972 Hindi-language film directed by Sohanlal Kanwar. The film stars Manoj Kumar, Raakhee, Premnath, Pran, Prem Chopra and Tun Tun. This film won 7 Filmfare Awards including best movie, best director and best actor.
The music is by Shankar Jaikishan. The film was remade in Tamil as En Magan with Sivaji Ganesan.
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Awards
Won
Best Film – Sohanlal Kanwar
Best Director – Sohanlal Kanwar
Best Actor – Manoj Kumar
Best Supporting Actor – Pran
Best Music Director – Shankar Jaikishan
Best Lyricist – Verma Malik
Best Male Playback Singer – Mukesh
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress – Nazima
Cast
Manoj Kumar as Mohan / Shyam
Raakhee as Sapna
Pran as Constable Ram Singh
Prem Chopra as Deepak Das
Nazima as Meena
Premnath as D. I. G. Gopal Das
Sulochana Latkar as Mrs. Gopal Das
Raj Mehra as Seth Jamna Das
Snehlata as Kamini
Rajpal
Soundtrack
All lyrics were written by Verma Malik and music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan.
Reception
20th Filmfare Awards:
Won
Filmfare Best Movie Award
Filmfare Best Actor Award for Manoj Kumar
Filmfare Best Director Award for Sohanlal Kanwar
Filmfare Best Music Director Award for Shankar Jaikishan
Filmfare Best Male Playback Award for Mukesh
Filmfare Best Lyricist Award for Verma Malik
Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Pran, who refused to accept on the grounds that the Filmfare Award for Best Music should have gone to Ghulam Mohammed and Naushad for Pakeezah and not Shankar Jaikishan for Be-Imaan.
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress – Nazima