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title: 'Guddi (1971)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hrishikesh Mukherjee'
released: '1971-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 121
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/guddi-1971'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067164/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Guddi (1971)

1971 · 121 min · Drama · India

Original title: गुड्डी

## Synopsis

Guddi (transl. Doll) is a 1971 Indian Hindi drama film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and written by Gulzar. It starred Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Utpal Dutt. It is Bachchan's debut and career-making film in which she plays a schoolgirl who has a crush on and is obsessed with the actor Dharmendra, who plays himself. She earned a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress, the only nomination for the film. Dutt also has a starring role. Many Bollywood actors like Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Rajesh Khanna, Naveen Nischol, Asrani, Om Prakash, Pran and Vimi gave guest appearances as themselves. According to Boxofficeindia.com, the film became a "big city hit" and Hit" business everywhere else. It was later remade in Tamil as Cinema Paithiyam (1975) starring Jayachitra and Jayasankar.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hrishikesh Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/hrishikesh-mukherjee)
- **Screenplay:** [Hrishikesh Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/hrishikesh-mukherjee), [Gulzar](https://cinepixo.com/people/gulzar)
- **Producer:** [Hrishikesh Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/hrishikesh-mukherjee)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vasant Desai](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasant-desai)

## Cast

- [Jaya Bachchan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaya-bachchan)
- [Hrishikesh Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/hrishikesh-mukherjee)
- [Dharmendra](https://cinepixo.com/people/dharmendra)

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