| GENERAL
DATA |
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| other
titles |
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Aatank
(originally announced title) |
| catch
phrases |
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A raging love story
"In fond memory of Late
Shri Ashok Gunjal." |
| release
category |
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big-screen-movie |
| genre |
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action/thriller |
| length |
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161
minutes, 36 secs |
theatrical
release
certificate |
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India:
1995
Britain: August 2, 1995 ('15', uncut)
Britain:
August 23, 1995 - video ('15', uncut, 154m 44s/shorter running
time for technical reasons) |
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| release
dates |
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India - August 4, 1995 |
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| PRODUCTION |
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| country
of production |
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India |
| production |
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Suyash
Films |
| executive
producer |
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Mangal |
| screenplay |
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Dilip
Shankar |
| music |
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MUSIC:
Bappi Lahiri, original background score: Samir
Vibhaas
LYRICS: Bali Brahmabhatt, Naqsh Lyallapuri, Shaily Shailendra,
Anwar Sagar, Sanam Ghazipuri
SINGERS: Udit Narayan, Kavita Krisnamurthy, Munna Azia, Kumar
Sanu, Alka Yagnik, Bali Brahmabhatt, Mohammad Aziz, Aparna Mayeker,
Arpita Saha, Sadhana Sargam, Bappi Lahiri
TITLES:
#1 'Aakha hai Bombai' Mohammad
Aziz, Udit Narayan, Aparna Mayeker
#2 'Mohabbat mitt nahin sakti' Kavita
Krishnamurthy & chorus
#3 'Ek Dujhe pe marne wale' Bappi Lahiri,
Alka Yagnik & chorus
#4 'Tere siva kaun hai mera' Sadhana Sargam
#5 'Goonda Rap' Baali Brahabatt, Arpita
Saha & chorus
'O meri jaane jigar' Kumar Sanu |
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| costume
design |
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for:
Rajnikant: Bada Saab
Aamir Khan: Anna Singh
Juhi Chawla: Neeta Lulla
Archana Joglekar: Allen Gill
Pooja Bedi: Manish Malhotra
other cast: Madhan Men's Modes |
| choreography |
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Oscar
Unger, Madhav Kishan, Padmini Haldankar |
| explosives & ammunition |
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[
quite important in this action thriller ! ]
R. Tyaol & Co. |
| cinematography |
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Ashok
Gunjal |
| distribution |
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Sanco
International Ltd.
B4U Entertainment, 2006, Canada, TV |
| filming
location |
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India |
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| DIRECTOR |
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Dilip
Shankar |
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| CAST |
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Rajnikanth (Munna)
Aamir Khan (Rohan, Shiv's son)
Juhi Chawla (Neha)
Archana Joglekar (Razia, Aslam's daughter)
Om Puri (Sharad Joshi)
Ishrat Ali (Shiv Charan Sharma, farmer)
Dalip Tahil (Robert, Anju's husband)
Radha Seth (Anju, Robert's wife)
Suhas/Suhaas Joshi (Mrs. Aslam Pathan)
Rita Bhaduri (Mrs. Shiv Charan Sharma, Rohan & Anju's mother)
Raza Murad (Aslam Pathan, gang leader)
Goga Kapoor (Billa Singh Thakur)
C.S. Dube/Dubey (Durga Prasad Tiwari)
Firoz/Feroze Irani
Vikas Anand (Mahesh)
Girja/Girija Shankar (Raka, Ganga's fiancé)
Bharat Kapoor (Gogia Advani)
Datta Sonawne
Joginder Shelly (Police Commissioner)
Amrit Pal/Amritpal (Zameendar)
Ram Mohan (Thakur)
Mahavir Shah (Aslam's cousin and hitman)
Shiva Rindani (Ganga's killer)
Master Jeetu (young Rajnikant)
Anil Saxena (boss)
Neeraj Vikram
Mohan Nigam
Nilesh Ali Khan
Manohar Mokade
Shaji Krishnan
Alam/Aalam
Sameer/Samir Khakhar
Chitra Kopikar
K.K. Verma
SPECIAL APPEARANCE
Pooja Bedi (Ganga, Raka's girlfriend) |
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| Kabir's
part |
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Kabir plays a police inspector.
He has three short scenes in the movie.
Please note:
Kabir was synchronised in Aatank Hi Aatank (Hindi version),
his own voice wasn't used. |
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| Kabir's
showstopper |
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Kabir is
announced "in a friendly appearance" as 5th name in the cast
list at the start of the movie. |
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| Andrea's review |
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| KABIR
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| tv
broadcasts |
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want
to see Kabir in
it? check TV listings of Kabir's
work - current/archives |
| not
to be confused with |
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...Prem
H. Lalwani's thriller Aatank (1996) starring Dharmendra, Hema
Malini, Kader Khan. |
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| LINKS |
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| INFORMATION -
QUICK BITS |
| • The film was originally
named Aatank, announcing super stars Sunny Deol and Rajnikant
in lead roles. |
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| INFORMATION -
GENERAL INFORMATION |
• some quotes from
the movie:
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Rohan to police inspector Kabir: "No formalities!"
• a hitman commenting on the murder he just carried
out: "It
was business, purely business!"
• Ganga (Pooja Bedi) to Rohan (Aamir
Khan), winner of a power struggle: "Wow!"
• title song Goonda-Rap: "I am bad and I am mad!" |
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| INFORMATION -
PEOPLE |
• Kabir's daughter Pooja
Bedi also
has a part in Kabir's movie VISHKANYA (1991) •
Pooja
Bedi made her film debut in VISHKANYA (1991).
• Pooja Bedi lives since many years in a beach apartment
- with views across the sea - in Versova, a northern suburb of Bombay. • Raza Murad appeared
with Kabir in
three other films apart from Aatank Hi Aatank: KANOON
KA SHIKAR (1979), DIL
AASHNA HAI (1992) and DAKU
AUR MAHATMA (1977).
• Internationally known costume designer Anna
Singh designed
fashion for many of Kabir's films. |
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