---
title: 'Namak Haraam (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hrishikesh Mukherjee'
released: '1973-01-01'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/namak-haraam-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070434/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Namak Haraam (1973)

1973 · India


## Synopsis

Namak Haraam (transl. Traitor) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. The film stars Rajesh Khanna, Rekha, Simi Garewal and Amitabh Bachchan. It also stars Asrani, Raza Murad, A. K. Hangal, and Om Shivpuri. The music is by R. D. Burman, the screenplay by Gulzar, and lyrics by Anand Bakshi. Rajesh Khanna received his third BFJA Awards for Best Actor (Hindi) in 1974 for this film and Amitabh Bachchan had won his second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1974.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hrishikesh Mukherjee](https://cinepixo.com/people/hrishikesh-mukherjee)
- **Screenplay:** [Gulzar](https://cinepixo.com/people/gulzar)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rahul Dev Burman](https://cinepixo.com/people/rahul-dev-burman)

## Cast

- [A. K. Hangal](https://cinepixo.com/people/a-k-hangal)
- [Rekhā](https://cinepixo.com/people/rekha)
- [Simi Garewal](https://cinepixo.com/people/simi-garewal)
- [Govardhan Asrani](https://cinepixo.com/people/govardhan-asrani)
- [Rajesh Khanna](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajesh-khanna)
- [Amitabh Bachchan](https://cinepixo.com/people/amitabh-bachchan)

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