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title: 'Mera Rakshak (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'R. Thyagarajan'
released: '1978-01-01'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mera-rakshak-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374039/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mera Rakshak (1978)

1978 · India


## Synopsis

Mera Rakshak is a 1978 Indian Hindi-language film directed by R. Thyagarajan. Mithun Chakraborty, Rameshwari, Rakesh Pandey and Gayatri play key roles in this film along with a goat who acts as the "Rakshak" (bodyguard) in the film. It was made by C. Dandhayutpani, who firstly gave Haathi Mere Saathi to Rajesh Khanna and Tanuja, followed by Jaanwar Aur Insaan to Shashi Kapoor and Rakhee Gulzar, Do Aur Do Paanch to Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini and Parveen Babi and Shubh Din to a newcomer, Rajesh Lahar. The film was a remake of the Tamil movie Aattukara Alamelu. The film was a first major commercial box office success for the then struggling actor Mithun Chakraborty who would go on to become a legendary superstar in the Hindi Film Industry for the next 2 decades.

## Credits

- **Director:** [R. Thyagarajan](https://cinepixo.com/people/r-thyagarajan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ravindra Jain](https://cinepixo.com/people/ravindra-jain)

## Cast

- [Mithun Chakraborty](https://cinepixo.com/people/mithun-chakraborty)

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