Yodha (1991 film)
Yodha is a 1991 Indian Bollywood film directed by Rahul Rawail. It stars Sunny Deol, Sanjay Dutt and Sangeeta Bijlani.[1] The rights for this movie are owned by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment.[2]
| Yodha योद्धा | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Rahul Rawail |
| Produced by | Karim Morani Bunty Soorma |
| Written by | K.K. Singh |
| Starring | Sunny Deol Sanjay Dutt Sangeeta Bijlani |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
| Cinematography | Pravin Bhatt |
| Edited by | Suresh Chaturvedi |
Production company | Cineyug Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 143 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Karan (Sunny Deol) a lawyer crusades for truth, fairness and justice, is the son of Chandrakant (Shafi Inamdar) a journalist who uses his journalistic expertise to expose and unmask Justice Dharmesh Agnihotri, who is known as ‘Daga’ in the underworld. Suraj (Sanjay Dutt) is a man victimized by Fate. To bear the loss of his love, Shilpa he gets addicted to drugs. Then in a complete reversal of attitude he turns against drug dealers. He vows to bring an end to the deadly drug smuggling which wreaks such havoc in people's lives. Dharmesh Agnihotri's daughter Vidya loves Karan. Karan idolizes Justice Dharmesh Agnihotri, unaware of the man behind the mask of respectability. Daga hires Suraj and deliberately creates animosity between Suraj and Karan The enmity between Suraj and Karan is sealed when Karan's father Chandrakant is framed for murder and sent to jail where he is killed. Karan loses complete faith in the judicial system and kills Amol Sonawane(Sparsh Hospital, Dombivali) and Rahul Karandikar.
Cast
- Sunny Deol as Advocate Karan Shrivastav
- Sanjay Dutt as Suraj Singh
- Sangeeta Bijlani as Vidya Agnihotri
- Paresh Rawal as Chhaganlal
- Danny Denzongpa as Daaga / Justice Dharmesh Agnihotri
- Shilpa Shirodkar as Shilpa (Special Appearance)
- Shafi Inamdar as Chandrakant Shrivastav (Karan's Father)
- Anjana Mumtaz as Mrs. Shrivastav (Karan's Mother)
- Abhinav Chaturvedi as Pawan Shrivastav (Karan's Brother)
- Sanam as Bharati Singh (Suraj's Sister)
- Annu Kapoor as Umeed Singh
- Rana Jung Bahadur as Jailer Rana Pratap
- Birbal as Jail Havaldar
- Bob Christo as Christo
- Jagdish Raj as Police Inspector Shinde
- Anjan Srivastav as Minister
Soundtrack
| # | Song | Singer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Duniya Mein Jeena Hai To" | Amit Kumar, Kumar Sanu, Anupama Deshpande |
| 2 | "Pyar Bada Mushkil Hai" | Amit Kumar, Alka Yagnik |
| 3 | "Whole Day Whole Night" | Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik |
| 4 | "Ladka Kunwara" | Asha Bhosle |
| 5 | "Theme Music" | Bappi Lahiri |
The music of songs was composed by Bappi Lahiri and lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi.
The music was released on Venus Records (now known as Venus Worldwide Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.).
References
- "Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- "Red Chillies Official Website".