Parvarish (1977)

Director
Manmohan Desai

Main cast
Amitabh Bachchan; Vinod Khanna; Neetu Singh; Shabana Azmi

Genres
Action, Foreign

Description
A policeman adopts the son of a bandit. A misunderstanding leads the officer's own biological son to believe he is the bandit's son and he takes up a secret life of crime; meanwhile, the adopted son becomes an officer of the law.


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