Heera 1973

Heera is a 1973 Indian Bollywood costume film released on 1973. The film is directed by Sultan Ahmed, produced by Sultan Ahmed.

Heera lives in a small rural town in India with his father, a Magistrate, and housewife mother. He meets with the town's moneylender Dhaniram's daughter, Asha, both of them fall in love, and hope to get married soon. Before that could happen, Changu's daughter is killed, and the police are notified. They find evidence at the scene of the crime, and link it to Heera. As a result Heera is arrested, held in prison, tried in Court, found guilty, and sentenced to be hanged. Heera protests, pleading his innocence, but all in vain, as no one believes him, including his very own dad. In prison, Heera escapes and runs off into the ravines and it is from here emerges a new Heera - a bandit - who is cold-hearted, ruthless, and will not hesitate to kill anyone - his only goal in life is to clear his name, by finding the real killers - that is if they and the police, who have launched a manhunt for him, give him enough time to do so.

The film probably tries to dreive home the point that you cannot keep a good man indefinetly. The good-intentioned and honest Heera revolts when he is branded for murder and declared a bad man. He takes up to arms and brings the real wolves in thesociety to book to regain his lost love and respect among his own parents and the village folks. ..... Heera is a fearless guy and brave youth-whose life is full of fun and frolic. He has no other interest in life except arranging ram fights from village to village. . Heers father is a retired Magistrate, and even after his retirement villagers abide by his decisions in matters of disputes. . Dhaniram is a greedy money lender (Sahukar) in whose safe all the lands and Jewellery of the entire villagers are locked up. This miser Sahukar has an only daughter who is very beautiful, her name is Asha. She has a very noble heart and is not proud of her wealth. Dhanirams munim Makhanlal, who is very sweet tounged, is constantly in search of ways and means to get his only son, Balwnat, married to Asha. . Balwant poses as a gay and flamboyant youth in the presence of the villagers-where as actually he is a big Dacoit. . Asha and Heera are in love with each other. . Dhaniram considers Heera as a no-good ruffian who wastes his time in roaming around and arranging ram-fights. . There is a gypsy tribe living in the village whose leader is Jangoo. He is a very strong man and is a worshiper of Durga Maa. He has got a daughter named Laheria. She roams around the village, gay and fearless, because everybody is frightenend of molest his daughter and put a black spot on his reputation and offer it Maa !!!. Laheria is lured by false pretenses and sweet talk of Balwant and in the bargain gives herself to him. Balwants false promises of marriage eventually drive her to commit suicide. Heera saves her and brings her home. . Jangoo misunderstands and has the suspicion on Heera only. . There is an incident between Heera and Laheria in which the Magistrate is firm belief that Heera is the father of the would-be child of Laheria. For this the Magistrate punishes Heera severely has to leave the village. . Balwant taking advantege of Heeras departure kills Laheria. The blame of Laherias murder comes on Heera and he is declared a criminal Heera is unaware of this incident in the city. . Heera returns to the village. Magistrate immediately calls the polis, considering his son to be the murderer. Check out this page for more updates on Heera.