| Ginny Aur Johnny | |
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| Directed by | Mehmood |
| Produced by | Amarlal Chabria |
| Starring | Mehmood Baby Ginny Amjad Khan Helen Hema Malini |
| Music by | Rajesh Roshan |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Ginny Aur Johnny (transl. Ginny and Johnny) is a 1976 Indian Hindi-languagecomedy-drama film. Produced by Amarlal Chabria and directed byMehmood the film starsMehmood,Amjad Khan,Helen,Rajesh Khanna,Hema Malini,Rishi Kapoor,Randhir Kapoor,Vinod Mehra,Nutan,Rakesh Roshan and Baby Ginny, who is Mehmood's own daughter. The film is based on 1973 American filmPaper Moon.[citation needed]
The story is of a man named Johnny and a nine-year-old girl Ginny who is Mehmood's daughter. Ginny's mother Rosie dies in an accident and Ginny is left alone. Johnny comes to visit Rosie and during this time he learns about her death. Thus, her villagers request Johnny to take Ginny to an orphanage at Ooty.
On the other hand, Johnny, a con man, visits those places where somebody had died and by taking their names, he sells holy books to the families. While travelling to Ooty, he continues his work. The journey consists of beautiful slapstick events and how they banter with each other.
The film's music is byRajesh Roshan, while all the songs are written byMajrooh Sultanpuri.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
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| 1 | "Kahoon Kya Tumse Apni Dastan" | Mohd Rafi,Lata Mangeshkar |
| 2 | "Jab Tu Badi Ho Jayegi" | Kishore Kumar,Vijayta Pandit |
| 3 | "Johnny Ko Maine To Jaana Hai - 1" | Kishore Kumar, Vijayta Pandit |
| 4 | "Sun Ginnya" | Kishore Kumar, Vijayta Pandit |
| 5 | "Johnny Mera Naam Hai" - 1 | Kishore Kumar |
| 6 | "Johnny Mera Naam Hai" - 2 | Kishore Kumar |
| 7 | "Johnny Ko Maine To Jaana Hai" - 2 | Kishore Kumar, Vijayta Pandit |
Mehmood went to the United States to visit his in-laws, as he used to do annually. While there, he watched the American filmPaper Moon, and decided to adapt it in Hindi with the titleGinny Aur Johnny.[2]
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