Uttar Dakshin

Uttar Dakshin
Uttar Dakshin
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Directed by	Prabhat Khanna
Story by	Subhash Ghai
Produced by	Ashok Khanna, Subhash Ghai
Starring	Rajnikanth; Jackie Shroff; Madhuri Dixit; Bharathi
Music by	Laxmikant Pyarelal
Release date	13 November 1987;
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹45 lakh

Uttar Dakshin (English: North and South) is a 1987 Hindi action drama film produced by Ashok Khanna and Subhash Ghai,^[1] directed by Prabhat Khanna and featuring Rajinikanth, Jackie Shroff, Madhuri Dixit and Bharathi in the lead roles. Laxmikant Pyarelal have composed the music, while Anand Bakshi has written the lyrics for the film.

Plot[]

At the time of his mother's death, Raja comes to know that his father is still alive and living a wealthy life. Raja now befriends Shankran, his step-brother and steals his girlfriend Chanda (played by Madhuri Dixit). He also fraudulently takes signatures of Shankran on certain property papers. However, Shankran's mother is a very intelligent lady and catches Raja red-handed. However, she does not hand him over to the police when she comes to know that he is her step-son. Meanwhile, Shankran is unable to handle Chanda's rejection and is in grief. However, he too excuses Raja after he comes to know that he is his step-brother. Meanwhile, their father Krishnakant (played by Kulbhushan Kharbanda) returns from abroad and when he comes to know about this, he is very upset. He is about to take action against Raja but excuses him after he comes to know that he is his elder son.

Cast[]

Rajinikanth as Shankar
Jackie Shroff as Raja
Madhuri Dixit as Chanda
Bharathi as Bharathi
Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Krishna Kant
Seema Deo as Sharda
Lalita Pawar as Raja's grand mother
Anupam Kher as Ramniklal
Paresh Rawal as Varda Rai
Preeti Ganguli
Beena Banerjee as Anju
Vinod Kapoor as Anju's Husband (Special Appearance)
Bob Christo as Bob
Satish Kaushik as Kashiram
Anjana Mumtaz as Ram Pyari
Sudhir as Rasiklal

Soundtrack[]

Song	Singer
"Laila Mar Gayi"	Anuradha Paudwal
"Keh Do Uttarwalon Se"	Anuradha Paudwal, Mohammed Aziz
"Kis Naam Se Tujhko Yaad Karoon"	Mohammed Aziz
"Us Kashti Ka Kya Hoga" (Male)	Mohammed Aziz
"Us Kashti Ka Kya Hoga" (Female)	Kavita Krishnamurthy
"Thodi Si Aag"	Kavita Krishnamurthy

References[]

^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 978-1135943257. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

External links[]

Uttar Dakshin at IMDb

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[1] Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen (2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 978-1135943257. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

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