Aanchal was an action family drama released on September 18, 1980. The movie was directed by Anil Ganguly and produced by Prem Lalwani, Suresh and Tapan K Guha. The major roles in the movie were played by Rajesh Khanna, Rakhee, Rekha and Amol Palekar while the roles of Prem Chopra, Janki Das, Leela Mishra, Birbal, Sarita Devi, Asit Sen and Deepak were equally important. The music of the film was directed by R D Burman while the songs were sung by Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle and Sapan Chakravarthy.

Aanchal was an action cum family drama that revolved mostly around two brothers named Kishan ( Amol Palekar ) and Shambhu ( Rajesh Khanna ). Both the brothers shared a deep relation with each other. The movie takes a turn when one day Kishan is married to Shanti ( Raakhee ). They lived happily and with harmony but the problem to them was that they were not able to become parents of their kids.

One day Shambhu also came across with a young and beautiful girl named Tulsi ( Rekha ). Tulsi has come to live in the same village as that of Shambhu with her blind mother and it was since that day that both have fallen in love with each other. The twist to their love story was then provided by Jaggan ( Prem Chopra ) who is the cousin of Tulsi. To separate them Jaggan decides to spread rumors about Shanti and Shambhu having an affair which results in their family crash.

The songs of the movie are:
1.    Aisa Rangeen Samaan
2.    Bhor Bhaye Panchhi
3.    Bas Meri Jaan Bas
4.    Jaane De Gaadi Teri
5.    Paise Ka Kaajal