Chauraha
| Chauraha चौराहा | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sadaqat Hussain |
| Produced by | Pradeep Shirodkar |
| Written by |
Javed Siddique Tahir Khan (dialogues) Anand Bakshi (lyrics) |
| Screenplay by |
Sadaqat Hussain Javed Siddique |
| Story by | Sadaqat Hussain |
| Starring |
Jeetendra Jackie Shroff Jaya Prada Ashwini Bhave |
| Music by | Laxmikant Pyarelal |
| Cinematography | Kamal Bose |
| Edited by |
Prashant Khedekar Vinod Nayak |
Production company |
Revathi Films[1] |
Release dates |
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Running time | 162 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Chauraha (English: Crossroads) is a 1994 Bollywood Action film produced by Pradeep Shirodkar on Revathi Films banner[2] and directed by Sadaqat Hussain.[3] Starring Jeetendra, Jaya Prada, Jackie Shroff, Ashwini Bhave in pivotal roles and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal.[4]
Plot
Amar, a 12-yr-old orphan, works in a hotel, and at night, studies at Masterjis school. Kalinath, a pimp, murders one of his customers, and the innocent Amar is convicted instead of Kalinath. After many years, Amar (Jackie Shroff) returns, after completing his sentence, and finds everything changed. The school had made way for a gamble-house. He comes to know that Kalinath is dead and his son Baba Bhatti (Danny Denzongpa) is one of the leading criminals. Amar brings the crooks to book, and the gambling house now makes way for 'Insaaf Ghar'. Amar falls in love with Poonam (Ashwini Bhave), an honest Inspector Kailash Mathur's (Jeetendra) sister. Amar comes across a poster of Badrinath, who is contesting the elections. He identifies him instantly, he is the pimp Kalinath, Amar and his friends Kidnap Kalinath, alias Badrinath, two days before the elections. What happens next?
Cast
- Jeetendra as Inspector Kailash Mathur
- Jackie Shroff as Amar
- Jaya Prada as Mrs. Pooja Mathur
- Ashwini Bhave as Poonam
- Shakti Kapoor as Inspector Bankelal
- Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Kalinath
- Danny Denzongpa as Baba Bhatti
- Alok Nath as Masterji
- Avtar Gill as Tiwari
- Vikas Anand as IGP
- Yunus Parvez as Ibrahim
- Dilip Dhawan
- Javed Khan as Prem
- Bharat Kapoor as Commissioner
- Ghanshyam Rohera as Dr.Pinto
- Deep Dhillon as Girdhari
- Dan Dhanoa as Snaky
- Mehmood Jr.
- Mac Mohan as Mac
- Farha Naaz as Dancer
- Sulabha Deshpande
- Shammi as Dai Maa
- Renu Joshi
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Lal Lal Tere Gaal" | Alisha Chinoy |
| 2 | "I Love You" | Alka Yagnik, Vinod Rathore |
| 3 | "Zara Dekh To Peechhe" | Amit Kumar |
| 4 | "Yeh Kaisa Pyar Hai" | Amit Kumar, Kavita Krishnamurthy |
| 5 | "Mujhe Apni Bahon Me Lelo" | Suresh Wadkar, Sadhana Sargam |
External links
- Chauraha at the Internet Movie Database
References
- ↑ "Chauraha (Overview)". IMDb.
- ↑ "Chauraha (Production)". Osianama.
- ↑ "Chauraha (Direction)". IBOS.
- ↑ "Chauraha (Star Cast)". Sky Movies.
- ↑ "Chauraha (Music)". Hindi Geetmala.