| Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan | |
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| Directed by | Saeed Akhtar Mirza |
| Written by | Cyrus Mistry, Saeed Akhtar Mirza |
| Starring | Dilip Dhawan Anjali Paigankar Shriram Lagoo, Om Puri Sulabha Deshpande Rohini Hattangadi |
| Music by | Bhaskar Chandavarkar |
| Cinematography | Virendra Saini |
| Release date(s) | 5 May 1978 |
| Running time | 110 mins |
| Language | Hindi |
Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan is a 1978 Hindi Language film, directed by Saeed Akhtar Mirza and starring Dilip Dhawan, Anjali Paigankar, Sriram Lagoo and Om Puri.
Arvind Desai (Dilip Dhawan) is the only son of a rich businessman (Shriram Lagoo) who deals in luxury handicrafts and products. His feelings for his father are mixed. While he hates his dominating nature, he admires his power and lack of scruples. He has long discussions on art and politics with a Marxist friend (Om Puri), is seeing his father's secretary, Alice (Anjali Paigankar) and sometimes he visits a prostitute, Fatima. Much against his wishes, his marriage is arranged to a girl from a high-class family that has just returned from Paris much to Alice's mother dismay who realizes that Alice was time-pass for Arvind and nothing more.
1979 Filmfare Award Best Film - Critics Saeed Akhtar Mirza
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| Preceded by Shatranj Ke Khilari |
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie 1979 |
Succeeded by Jeena Yahan |
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