Amar Akbar Anthony is a 1977 Indian Hindi film directed and produced by Manmohan Desai and written by Kader Khan. The film stars Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Neetu Singh, Parveen Babi, Shabana Azmi, Nirupa Roy, Pran, and Jeevan. It was released in India on 27 May 1977. Music is composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal and Anand Bakshi while cinematography is done by Peter Pereira.