Qila (film)
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| Directed by | Umesh Mehra |
| Produced by | Parvesh Mehra |
| Starring |
Dilip Kumar Rekha Mukul Dev Mamta Kulkarni |
Release dates | 10 April 1998 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Qila (Hindi: क़िला, Urdu: قلعہ, translation: Fort) is a 1998 Bollywood Hindi language film directed by Umesh Mehra and starring Dilip Kumar (playing a dual role), Rekha, Mukul Dev, Mamta Kulkarni, Smita Jaykar and Gulshan Grover. This film was the last to star veteran actor Dilip Kumar who retired after the release of this film.
Synopsis
A cruel and evil landowner Jaganath Singh (Dilip Kumar) is murdered and his twin brother Amarnath Singh (also Dilip Kumar) decides to investigate. He finds the list of suspects is endless. The prime suspects are Jaganath's son Amar (Mukul Dev), Jaganath's abused wife Suman (Smita Jaykar) and a woman named Yamini (Rekha) who claims she was raped by Jaganath. Eventually Jaganath's son Amar confesses to killing his father. He reveals that on the night of his father's death he accidentally shot him while trying to fight him off when Jagannath held Amar and his mother at gunpoint. Soon after the list of suspects grow after it is discovered that Jaganath's had many more enemies who could have killed him including landowner Mangal Singh (Gulshan Grover) and even Jaganath's own brother Amarnath who doesn't seem to have got on well with Jaganath himself in the past. Yamini(Rekha) killed Jaganath for his wrongdoings to her brother.
Cast
- Dilip Kumar (playing a dual role)
- Rekha
- Mukul Dev
- Mamta Kulkarni
- Smita Jaykar
- Gulshan Grover
- Pramod Moutho as Prosecuting Attorney
Box office
The film was a flop at the box office.