Junoon (film)

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Junoon
DVD Cover of Junoon
Directed by	Shyam Benegal
Produced by	Shashi Kapoor
Written by	Ruskin Bond (novella, A Flight of Pigeons) Shyam Benegal (screenplay) Satyadev Dubey (dialogues) Ismat Chugtai (dialogues)
Narrated by	Amrish Puri
Starring	Shashi Kapoor Shabana Azmi Jennifer Kendal Naseeruddin Shah
Music by	Vanraj Bhatia
Cinematography	Govind Nihalani
Editing by	Bhanudas Divakar
Release date(s)	1978
Running time	141
Country	India
Language	Urdu, English
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Junoon (Urdu: جنون, Hindi: जुनून, translation: The Obsession) is a 1978 Hindi film produced by Shashi Kapoor and directed by Shyam Benegal. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Nafisa Ali, Tom Alter, Shabana Azmi, Jennifer Kendal, Karan Kapoor, Kunal Kapoor, Sanjana Kapoor, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Naseeruddin Shah, Deepti Naval, Pearl Padamsee and Sushma Seth.

Junoon won the following awards (in bold) and nominations.

The soundtrack features 4 songs, composed by Vanraj Bhatia, with original lyrics from Yogesh Praveen and other lyrics by Amir Khusro, Jigar Moradabadi and Sant Kabir.

Awards
Preceded by Main Tulsi Tere Aangan Ki मैं तुलसी तेरे आँगन की	Filmfare Award for Best Film 1979	Succeeded by Khubsoorat ख़ूबसूरत

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Films directed by Shyam Benegal

Ankur (1974) • Charandas Chor (1975) • Nishant (1975) • Manthan (1976) • Bhumika (1977) • Kondura (1978) • Junoon (1978) • Anugraham (1978) • Kalyug (1980) • Arohan (1982) • Mandi (1983) • Trikaal (1985) • Susman (1987) • Antarnaad (1991) • Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda (1993) • Mammo (1994) • Sardari Begum (1996) • The Making of the Mahatma (1996) • Samar (1999) • Hari-Bhari (2000) • Zubeidaa (2001) • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005) • Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008)

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