What makes this movie stand out are the very unusual musical numbers, especially the first one entitled 'Jaan Pehechaan Ho' which was featured prominently in the opening sequence of Ghost World. This colorful movie is basically a routine thriller in which each member of a group of strangers is mysteriously murdered, one after another, until we find out who is ultimately responsible and why. They find a large mansion whose butler is expecting them. It arrived yesterday, and I had intended to pop it in the DVD player just to check it out for a minute or two - instead I was drawn in, and watched the entire 2 1/2 hours straight through. Gumnaam is a 1965 Indian suspense thriller film directed by Raja Nawathe, starring Manoj Kumar, Nanda, Pran, Helen and Mehmood.Eight people are trapped on an island when their plane abandons them. Interested in all things related to Ghost World after seeing that great unhyped movie last summer, I recently stumbled across Gumnaam which was available via at a very reasonable price. At a night club 7 seven people win a lucky draw where the get an holiday package.The plane they are traveling develops a snag and makes emergency landing in the jungle.The plane dumps luggage of all the members including a co pilot and flies back leaving everyone stranded in the jungle.While trying to make way out of the jungle they hear a female singing mysteriously.The members follow the voice and reach a mansion where the butler welcomes them saying he was waiting fro them.He hands over a letter to them which says that they were all part of a crime and one by one will be killed.
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