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Teesri Manzil

Teesri Manzil
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Directed by Vijay Anand
Produced by Nasir Hussain
Written by Nasir Hussain
Starring Shammi Kapoor
Asha Parekh
Music by R. D. Burman
Cinematography N Srinivas
Edited by Vijay Anand
Release date
21st October 1966
Country India
Language Hindi

Teesri Manzil (English: "Third Floor") is a 1966 Bollywood musical thriller directed by Vijay Anand and produced by Nasir Hussain. It starred his regular actors Shammi Kapoor, Asha Parekh, along with Laxmi Chhaya, Premnath, Prem Chopra, Iftekhar, Helen, K. N. Singh and Salim Khan. The film became a bumper hit at the box office. with the music and songs setting records, this movie is considered among the best offerings of R.D.Burman's career.

Indiatimes Movies ranks the movie among-st the Top 25 Must See Bollywood Films. notably for its extremely foot tapping music and songs.

The film's DVD & VCD versions run for 145 minutes, while the theatre version ran for 175 minutes. Between Ruby's jealous sniping at minute 76 and the song "Dekhiye Sahiban Woh Koi Aur Thi" sung by Mohammed Rafi, approximately 30 minutes of footage is missing. The last time a full version of this film released was on VHS.[1][2]

Sunita (Asha Parekh) lives along with her widowed father in a rich neighborhood of Delhi. deeply disturbed by the suicide of her elder sister Roopa in Dehradun a year ago. All she knows was that Roopa committed suicide due to her involvement with a hotel live band drummer "Rocky". (a role played by Shammi Kapoor who was repeating the drummers role from his 1959 block buster "Dil Deke Dekho" with the same co-star and director)

On the way to Dehradun, Sunita meets a charming but mischievous young man Anil (Shammi Kapoor) on the train. Anil gets attracted by Sunita's beauty and spirit and decides to pursue her.Later he overhears Sunita saying that she would definitely take revenge on "Rocky" who was the cause of her sister's suicide. Anil's stage name being "Rocky".


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