Bollywood Home » Popular Movie Reviews » Social Movies » Main Azad Hoon Main Azad Hoon is a famous film that brings to light various corruptions prevalent in the country. Directed by Tinnu Anand, Main Azad Hoon was released on December 15, 1989. Inspired from an English movie, Meet John Doe, the film was a huge hit in the Indian cinema.

Javed Akhtar, the veteran writer penned the script of Main Azad Hoon that starred Amitabh Bachchan and Shabana Azmi as lead actors.

About Main Azad Hoon:

The movie falls under the genre of drama with a social massage. The director tries to show how people are fooled by those who enjoy power and authority. The Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue of year 1989 went to Javed Akhtar for the film.

Story of Main Azad Hoon:

The story of the film is about a newspaper reporter who wants to achieve popularity. To fulfill his goal and increase the circulation of the newspaper, he exploits an ordinary man.

In exchange of some rupees, he presents the man as Azad who fights for dharma. Imaginary stories about Azad, fighting against corruption, are published and eventually, he becomes the leader of the poor.

One day a letter is printed in the paper that states that Azad is going to end his life fighting corruption and injustice. This created havoc among common people. Azad understands that he is the only hope of thousands of people. Struggling under the moral pressure, he dies jumping from an incomplete building.

Cast of Main Azad Hoon:

Amitabh Bachchan and Shabana Azmi both played their roles well. The film received appreciation, as it touched the sentiments and emotions of Indians.

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