Sabse Bada Rupaiya (1976 film)

Sabse Bada Rupaiya
Directed byS. Ramanathan
Written byAbrar Alvi (Screenplay)
Abrar Alvi (Dialogue)
Babbanlal Yadav (Dialogue)
Based onKasidre Kailasa (1971)
Produced byMehmood
StarringMehmood
Vinod Mehra
Moushumi Chatterjee
CinematographyAnwar Siraj
Edited byA. Paul Dorai Singam
Music byBasu Manohari
Release date
  • 31 March 1976 (1976-03-31)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Sabse Bada Rupaiya (transl.Money is the Greatest) is a 1976 Indian Hindi-language film, produced by Mehmood and directed by S. Ramanathan.The film stars Mehmood, Vinod Mehra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Farida Jalal, Asit Sen, Agha, Keshto Mukherjee and Jeevan. The title song Sabse Bada Rupaiya is inspired by the music to the title song of the Hollywood musical 42nd Street (1933). The song was used again in an Abhishek Bachchan-starrer Bluffmaster (2005) in the opening credits. The core plot of the movie is based on the 1971 Kannada movie Kasidre Kailasa.