

Jhoothi
1985-09-23 · 139 min · ★ 5.8
Kalpana, a compulsive liar, believes that lying is justified for a good cause. However, trouble comes knocking on her door when she arranges dates for her siblings by lying.
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- Directors
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Production companies
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- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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RekhaKalpana Srivastav
Amol PalekarInspector Kamal Nath Srivastav
Raj BabbarDr. Anil Gupta
Prema NarayanAlpana Srivastav
Deven VermaRasik Lal Sharma
Supriya PathakSeema
Rasik DaveSunil Gupta
Dina PathakMrs. Srivastav
ShammiShanti
Madan PuriProfessor Puri
Goga KapoorBabulal
Suresh ChatwalPancha
Ajit VachaniLawyer
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