Deewaar (2004 film)
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Deewaar | |
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Directed by | Milan Luthria |
Written by | dialogue Kashyap screenplay Shridhar Raghavan |
Starring | Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna Amrita Rao |
Music by | Aadesh Shrivastav |
Release date(s) | June 25, 2004 |
Language | Hindi |
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Deewaar (Hindi: दीवार, Persian,Urdu: دیوار English: Wall) is a 2004 film directed by Milan Luthria.
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[edit] Synopsis
Major Ranvir Kaul (Amitabh Bachchan) is a POW who was captured along with over 30 soldiers by Pakistani soldiers in 1971 during the war between India and Pakistan. 33 years later Ranvir's son Gaurav (Akshaye Khanna) decides to go on a rescue mission to Pakistan and bring back his father who he has not seen since he was a child. Helping him on his mission is Khan (Sanjay Dutt) who had successfully escaped from the same prison. They steal, kill, and plan to get the prisoners out.
[edit] Cast
- Amitabh Bachchan .... Maj. Ranvir Kaul
- Sanjay Dutt .... Khan
- Akshaye Khanna .... Gaurang Kaul
- Amrita Rao .... Radhika
- Raghuvir Yadav .... Jata
- Kay Kay Menon .... Sohail
- Akhilendra Mishra
- Tanuja .... Ranvir Kaul's wife
[edit] Music
Music for the film was composed by Aadesh Shrivastav. The lyrics were written by Nusrat Badr.
- Ali Ali, sung by Krishna, Shraddha Pandit and Vijayta (5:57)
- Chaliye Va Chaliye, sung by Roop Kumar Rathod and Udit Narayan (5:56)
- Kara Kaga, sung by Alka Yagnik (4:19)
- Marhaba Marhaba, sung by Sonu Nigam and Xenia Ali (5:18)
- Piya Bawri, sung by Alka Yagnik and Kailash Kher (4:52)
- Todenge Deewaar Hum, sung by Mukul Agrawal and Udit Narayuan (4:43)
Two remix versions of the songs were also recorded:
- Marhaba Marhaba (remix), sung by Sonu Nigam and Xenia Ali (5:18)
- Piya Bawri (instrumental) (4:52)
[edit] Trivia
- Amitabh Bachchan had previously starred in a unrelated film titled Deewaar 29 years earlier.
[edit] External links
- IndiaFM.com, review and miscellaneous info
- IMDb, Deewaar at the Internet Movie Database