Johny Mera Naam

Johny Mera Naam

1970 · 159 min · ★ 7.3 · Thriller, Music, Action, Drama, Family

When a gangster named Heeralal gets arrested, he befriends Johny, a petty thief, in prison. He seeks Jony's help in executing his mission of smuggling a few diamonds. Johny, however, is an undercover CID officer named Sohan.

Directed by Vijay Anand · Written by K.A. Narayan

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