Leatherface
1939 · 166 min · ★ 7.0 · Action, Adventure
In this stunt-film, Hero Samar (Jairaj) singlehandedly takes on the might of the oppressive state led by the warlord chief (M. Zahoor). He falls in love with the chief's sister Ila (Mehtab) and fights his revolution from the tavern of Dulari (Shirin) with little more than a band of adventurers, a leatherface mask, his faithful dog Tiger, and his horse Bahadur.
Directed by Vijay Bhatt · Written by Batuk Bhatt
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- P P. Jairaj Samar
- M Miss Mehtab Ila
- S Shirin Dulari
- M M. Zahoor
- L Lallubhai Nayak
- B Bholaram
- F Faizy
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Meena Kumari
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