Zamana (1985 film)

Zamana
Directed by	Ramesh Talwar
Story by	Salim Khan Javed Akhtar
Produced by	Jagdish C. Sharma
Starring	Rajesh Khanna Rishi Kapoor Poonam Dhillon Ranjeeta
Cinematography	Nadeem Khan
Edited by	B. Mangeshkar
Music by	Usha Khanna
Release date	22 February 1985 (1985-02-22)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Zamana (transl. Times) is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film, directed by Ramesh Talwar, it stars Rajesh Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, Ranjeeta, along with Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Om Puri, Girish Karnad, Avtar Gill, Mac Mohan, Satyendra Kapoor form the supporting cast.

This film took about 6 years to get completed. Director Ramesh Talwar started this film after Doosra Aadmi.

This film was the last work of Salim-Javed together. The film was critically acclaimed and was a Golden jubilee hit upon its release.

Synopsis[]

The story is about the misunderstandings that develop between the brothers Inspector Vinod Kumar (Rajesh Khanna) and Ravi Kumar (Rishi Kapoor). Their father Satish, a photographer, was murdered when Vinod was 3 years old and his mother Sudha was pregnant with Ravi. When the children grow up, Vinod becomes a police inspector and Ravi becomes a criminal working for a don named J.D. The men fall in love with the same woman, but are reconciled, and Vinod finds his father's killers and convinces his younger brother to leave the world of crime.

Cast[]

• Rajesh Khanna as Inspector Vinod Kumar
• Rishi Kapoor as Ravi Kumar
• Poonam Dhillon as Sheetal
• Ranjeeta as Geeta
• Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Jogeshwar Dayal "J.D."
• Om Puri as Shyam
• Girish Karnad as Satish Kumar
• Ashalata Wabgaonkar as Sudha
• Gopi Krishna as Latturam
• Mohan Sherry as Sher Singh
• Mac Mohan as Balwant
• Sharat Saxena as Ratan
• Gurbachan Singh as Raghu
• Yunus Parvez as train passenger who helps Sudha
• Avtar Gill as Police Inspector
• Maqsood as Sudhir
• Piloo Wadia as Mrs. Batliwala
• Satyendra Kapoor as Sheetal's father

Music[]

Lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri.

Trivia[]

• The film is shot in Pune and Mumbai, Juhu Versova area.

• The plot involves a photo in which the photographer unknowingly captures a murder being committed. Another classic movie Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro was also based on similar plot but was made entirely different.

• In this movie, Rishi Kapoor is shown as a car mechanic. He played same role in Jhoota Kahin Ka (1979) movie.

References[]

External links[]

• Zamana at IMDb

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