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Don
Don
7.3
/10
72 Ratings

DON

Directed by Chandra Barot
India, 1978
Thriller, Drama, Musical

Synopsis

Don, a wanted criminal, dies in a police chase. DSP D’Silva is the only one who knows about his death, and to get hold of the gang he trains Don-lookalike Vijay. But Vijay faces danger from the police and from within the gang.

Synopsis

Don, a wanted criminal, dies in a police chase. DSP D’Silva is the only one who knows about his death, and to get hold of the gang he trains Don-lookalike Vijay. But Vijay faces danger from the police and from within the gang.

Our take

A classic masala film of the 1970s, Don is one of the noted works of Indian screenwriting duo Salim-Javed, who are known for reinventing the mainstream Bollywood formula. A thoroughly fun ride, this film also shines for Amitabh Bachchan’s charming performance in his double role.