Amar Akbar Anthony

 (1977)

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User Reviews

They don't make movies like this anymore
Jul 02, 2007
xXOwnagexX - imdb.com
Amar , Akbar, Anthony whenever I hear any of those three names I think of one of the greatest movies I've seen. I'm 15 minutes into the movie and I'm already in tears, I couldn't believe a movie like this... Full review
Very good Multi-Starrer movie
Apr 24, 2006
KIng-SIngH - imdb.com
This movie is very good. The movie begins when Kishenlal (Pran), a taxi driver for the gangster Robert (Jeevan) returns to his wife Bharati (Nirupa Roy) and sons after spending many years in prison because of a crime committed by... Full review
Amitabh Bachchan is a fantastic actor. Him and Sharukh Khan are known as the Bollywood kings. Nearly every film that Amitabh Bachchan comes in I give it either 9 out of 10, or 10 out of 10 like Naseeb, Coolie,... Full review
*** A perfect "Timepass" movie ***
May 18, 2005
natarajanganesan - imdb.com
A true Manmohan Desai film tot he hilt...This was one of the late '70s movies whose mega success defied the logic of all movie pundits. A typical lost-and-found formula of three brothers (brought up in three different religions); the movie... Full review
A Bollywood masterpiece
Feb 01, 2005
- imdb.com
Probably the best example of Bollywood cinema from the early 80's, AAA is eye catching and wonderfully acted with a brilliant score. Amitabh Bachchan truly steals the show with his over the top "My name is Anthony Gonsalves" sequence. Shabana... Full review
Mad!
Aug 03, 2004
bartman_9 - imdb.com
Get this: Having just been released from prison, a chauffeur who took the rap for a driving-accident by his boss, finds his children living in poverty and his wife having tuberculosis. He goes to his gangster-boss to demand the pay... Full review
A true classic
Aug 19, 2003
Kristen - imdb.com
This film is a true Bollywood classic. The story is wonderful and quick moving. The acting, brilliant. It is a must see for anyone interested in Bollywood. The film follows a standard Bollywood format,i.e. family tragedy and the ability to... Full review
Recommended!
Mar 08, 2003
Simon Booth - imdb.com
Amar, Akbar and Anthony are separated from their family and from each other as small children, and each is raised separately and in a different faith. Amar is raised a Hindu and grows up to become a police officer, Akbar... Full review
An all time great
Apr 21, 2000
lordguha - imdb.com
This is a perfect hindi masala movie - it has everything - love, action, comedy, good songs and a great story. Amar, Akbar and Anthony are all brothers separated when they are very young. However fate has them crossing paths... Full review
you're in for a good movie
Sep 11, 1999
Anu kapoor - imdb.com
Amar Akbar Anthony is a film about three brothers who get separated at a very young age and have their own interests and religions. The three heroines, Parveen babi, shabana azmi and Neetu singh do a good job and get... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Oct 09, 2007
Sify
Amar Akbar Anthony was one that succeeded more than any other of its genre. Amitabh is Anthony Gonsalves, a good for nothing! ... Full Review

Upperstall.com
From this germ of an idea, the film grew into an incredibly implausible yet highly absorbing tale. Released in 1977, it was a super hit and is considered the best film made by Manmohan Desai, the undisputed king of the lost and found formula. ... Full Review

Channel 4 Film
Amar Akbar Anthony came as a big surprise and became a huge hit. Despite Bachchan's popularity as an action hero, he shines here as the street-wise Anthony Gonsalves. ... Full Review

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