
5 Rifles
Action · Comedy
Overview
An Indian ruler struggles to rescue her family and liberate her land from the British.
Top Cast
Ambika Johar
Ambika Johar
Rajkumari / Khatari
Ambika Johar
Rajkumari / Khatari


Rajesh Khanna
Rajesh Khanna
Special Appearance
Rajesh Khanna
Special Appearance


I.S. Johar
I.S. Johar
Harfan Mama
I.S. Johar
Harfan Mama


Kamal Kapoor
Kamal Kapoor
Police Commisioner
Kamal Kapoor
Police Commisioner


Veena
Veena
Maharani
Veena
Maharani


Keshto Mukherjee
Keshto Mukherjee
Drunkard
Keshto Mukherjee
Drunkard


D.K. Sapru
D.K. Sapru
Maharaja
D.K. Sapru
Maharaja


Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor
Special Appearance
Shashi Kapoor
Special Appearance
Ram Avtar
Ram Avtar
Constable
Ram Avtar
Constable
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