Shatranj

A man hired as a spy searches for a woman and her daughter who left India without telling their husband and father, and discovers they are living in a communist country where the daughter works as a dancer and the reason for their departure from India complicates the mission to retrieve them. Shatranj is a 1969 Indian Hindi-language Thriller Mystery film featuring Rajendra Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Rajendra Kumar Tuli, Mehmood Ali, Agha, Madan Puri and Helen Richardson. Gemini Studios was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) S. S. Vasan and N. N. Sippy. Shatranj is written by K.j. Mahadevan, Wajahat Mirza, P.d. Shenoy and Charandas Shokh and it is directed by S.s. Vasan and S. S. Vasan. Shatranj was released on 1st January 1969. The Film was successful at box office. Shatranj was made on a budget of ₹2 crore and it was a hit at box office gross of ₹3 crore. The music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan.