Krodhi
Krodhi | |
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Directed by | Subhash Ghai |
Written by | Subhash Ghai Nabendu Ghosh |
Produced by | Ranjit Virk |
Starring | Dharmendra Shashi Kapoor Zeenat Aman Hema Malini Sachin Ranjeeta Premnath Pran |
Cinematography | Kamalakar Rao |
Edited by | Waman Bhonsle Gurudutt Shirali |
Music by | Songs : Laxmikant–Pyarelal Background score : Kalyanji-Anandji |
Distributed by | Ranjit Films Shemaroo Video Pvt. Ltd |
Release date | 6 February 1981 |
Running time | 161 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Krodhi (transl. The furious) is a 1981 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film was directed by Subhash Ghai and it stars huge cast such as, Dharmendra, Shashi Kapoor, Zeenat Aman, Hema Malini, Premnath, Pran in pivotal roles. The film is inspired by the movie Guns for San Sebastian.[1] Kalyanji-Anandji's background score extensively used in Mahabharata of BR Chopra.
Summary[]
Vikramjit Singh (Dharmendra), alias Vicky, is an orphan who grows up amidst hatred and poverty. One day, however, a local school teacher, Shakarbaba, sees him studying from far and brings him into his school. Soon, Vicky becomes friend with a young girl named Aarti, and they fall in love. Vicky educates himself goes to study abroad. He keeps in touch with Aarti, and they grow up in love with each other. On the day Vicky decides to propose for marriage to Aarti, she is sold by her lecherous uncle for a few thousand rupees, to a group of men who attempt to rape her, but she kills herself. Enraged by this, Vicky hunts down her uncle, and her molesters and kills them by throwing them from a high-rise building. Vicky's anger prompts him to more daredevil deeds, and he ends up becoming the ultimate underworld don with a private army of his own. Then one of his associates, Neera, marries CBI Officer Kumar Sahni, and Vicky is on the run, and believed to be dead when his bullet-proof helicopter crashes. Years later, Neera comes to visit her in-laws in a small town, and is introduced to a kind and saintly person with special powers for healing named Shradhanand. She is shocked to find that Shradhanand is none other than Vicky. Now Vicky will have to decide whether to run again, or kill this only witness, and continue living without any trouble for the rest of his life.
Cast[]
- Dharmendra as Vikramjeet Singh "Vicky" / Acharya Shradhanand
- Shashi Kapoor as CBI Officer Kumar Sahni
- Zeenat Aman as Neera Sahni
- Hema Malini as Phoolmati
- Sachin as Raja
- Ranjeeta as Guddi
- Premnath as Jagira
- Pran as Acharya
- Moushumi Chatterjee as Aarti
- Amrish Puri as Madhvan
- Bharat Bhushan as Muktanand
- A. K. Hangal as Mr. Sahni
- Sulochana Latkar as Mrs. Sahni
- Iftekhar as Police Commissioner
- Jagdish Raj as Police Inspector
- Sudhir Dalvi as Shankar Baba
- Sudhir as Dilawar
- Mac Mohan as Mac
- Raj Mehra as Benjamin
- Asit Sen as Daroga Sharma
- Birbal as Chamcham
- Brahmachari as Panwala
- Raju Shrestha as Master Krishna
- C. S. Dubey as Aarti's Uncle
- D. K. Sapru as Zamindar
- Vimi as Madhavan's Mistress
Soundtrack[]
Song | Singer |
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"Ram Ram Ram" | Manna Dey |
"Woh Maseeha Aaya Hai" | Lata Mangeshkar |
"Chal Chameli Baag Mein" | Lata Mangeshkar, Suresh Wadkar |
"Ladkiwalon, Ladki Tumhari Kunwari Reh Jaati" | Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle |
"Phoolmati Ka Gajra" | Asha Bhosle |
References[]
- ^ "User-submitted review of "Krodhi"". IMDb. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
External links[]
- 1980s Hindi-language films
- 1981 films
- Indian films
- Films directed by Subhash Ghai
- Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal
- 1980s Hindi-language film stubs