Paappi Devataa
Paappi Devataa | |
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Directed by | Harmesh Malhotra |
Written by | Dr.Rahi Masoom Raza (dialogue) |
Screenplay by | Ravi Kapoor |
Produced by | M.M. Malhotra Baldev Pushkarna |
Starring | Dharmendra Jeetendra Jayapradha Madhuri Dixit |
Cinematography | Shyam Rao |
Edited by | Harish Chaudhary |
Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
Production company | Kala Bharti |
Release date | 14 May 1994 |
Running time | 139 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Paappi Devataa (transl. Sinners – Goddess; Hindi: पापी देवता) is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action film, produced by M. M. Malhotra and Baldev Pushkarna and directed by Harmesh Malhotra. It stars Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Jayapradha, Madhuri Dixit and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal.
Plot[]
Paappi Devataa is about Ram Kumar Singh, who re-locates himself from Allahabad to Bombay by train. During this time, his wallet and clothes are stolen. He registers a complaint with the railway police for his belongings stolen. Meanwhile, the very kind-hearted Rahim Khan takes him home and provides him with food, shelter, and a taxi-cab so that he can earn money while looking for a job. Eventually, they become close friends. While driving his taxi on his first day, Ram meets Reshma and both fall in love with each other. He then plans to search for a good job and move out to his own apartment. What Ram does not know is that Rahim works for an underworld Don, Ratan Seth, and has also killed a man named Niranjan Das. And what Rahim does not know is that Ram is the Deputy Commissioner of the Police, who suspects Rahim of killing Niranjan Das.
Cast[]
- Dharmendra as Rahim Khan
- Jeetendra as Ram Kumar Singh
- Jayapradha as Rosie
- Madhuri Dixit as Reshma
- Amrish Puri as Ratan Seth
- Ashalata Wabgaonkar as Rosie's mother
- Satyendra Kapoor as Niranjan Das
- Roopesh Kumar as Kundan
- Sharat Saxena as Ratan's employee
- Gurbachchan Singh as Gulzar Singh
- Yunus Parvez as Kelaram
- Shail Chaturvedi as train passenger
- Urmila Bhatt as Mrs. Khan
- Birbal as Havaldar
- Vinod Nagpal as Pandu
Soundtrack[]
The music of the film was composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal.
# | Title | Singer(s) |
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1 | "Uska Naam Hai Piya" | Alka Yagnik |
2 | "Dur Desh Se Ek Pardesi Aayega" | Shobha Joshi |
3 | "Kuch Main Kahoon" | Mohammad Aziz |
4 | "Jhoom Raha Hai" | Shabbir Kumar, Alka Yagnik |
5 | "Sawan Ke Badlo Ki Niyat" | Mohammad Aziz, Alka Yagnik |
6 | "Sawan Ke Badlo Ki Niyat" | Instrumental |
7 | "Dur Desh Se Ek Pardesi Aayega" | Instrumental |
External links[]
- Hindi-language films
- Indian films
- Films set in Mumbai
- Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal
- 1990s Hindi-language films
- Films directed by Harmesh Malhotra
- 1990s Hindi-language film stubs