Vishwanath 1978

Vishwanath is a 1978 Indian Bollywood social,thriller film released on Jan 20, 1978. The film is directed by Subhash Ghai, produced by Subhash Ghai.

An honest lawyer, Vishwanath (Shatrughan Sinha) is implicated and imprisoned at the behest of powerful underworld don, GNK (Premnath) and his associates. After his release from prison, Vishwanath decides to seek vengeance, but finds out that it is virtually impossible to do this through due process of law. So he decides to change his identity, hire a gang of crooks and assasins, to carry out his vendatta. Not realizing that in doing this he is alienating himself from the love of his life, Sony (Reena Roy); and making himself a wanted man by the police, leaving his crippled sister, Munni (Rita Bhaduri) and mom, Shanti (Sulochana) to fend for themselves, and at the mercy of GNK and his associates.

Tells te stirring saga of a brilliant Government pleader who, in order to avenge the death of his mother at the hands of the henchmen of a rich man G.K. gives up his profession and forms his own gang. The police inspector - brother-in-law of lawyer Vishwanath- inturns is after him. In the final showdown Vishwanath exposes G.K., snefarious activities and turns him over to his brother-in-law. Check out this page for more updates on Vishwanath.