Due to this film, Dharmendra became Iron Man
New Delhi:
Of course, the trend of showing off the body of male actors started a few years back, but Dharmendra became world famous many years ago based on his body. Not only Bollywood, fans all over the world considered him the World Iron Man, that too after the release of the film. The film was Dharmendra and Jeetendra’s action film Dharamveer which was released in the year 1977. The story of this film was very dramatic and the songs of the film were also chart busters of that year. The film was well liked not only in India but also in other countries.
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Dharmendra’s body was quite strong and well maintained in this film. From Shaklo Surat, Dharmendra, who is handsome and a great actor, impressed the audience with his all-round personality, which also earned him the World Iron Man Award. Dharmendra’s film was a huge hit in the Soviet Union. 32 million tickets of Dharamveer movie were sold there. The film was also a big hit in India. The film ran for over 50 weeks in theaters here. Not only that, the film not only became the second highest grossing film of the year but also the sixth highest grossing film of the 1970s. This information is provided on IMDB.
Apart from Dharam Veer’s star cast and story, its songs were also huge hits. The songs O Meri Mehbooba, Seven Wonders of the World, Hum Banjaron Ki Baat Mat Ask are among the hit songs of this year. That year, the song Binaka came in at number 10 and the song O Meri Mehbooba came in at number three. Kader Khan wrote the dialogues of this superb film directed by Manmohan Desai.
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