''Commando'' is a 1988

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film directed by

B.Subhash Babbar Subhash is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter who primarily works in Hindi films. He is known for his film collaborations with actor Mithun Chakraborty including ''Disco Dancer'' (1982), ''Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki'' (1984), ...

and produced by Mushir-Riaz. It stars

Mithun Chakraborty Mithun Chakraborty (born Gouranga Chakraborty; 16 June 1950) is an Indian actor, producer and politician who predominantly worked in Hindi and Bengali language films. He is a former Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament. He is the recipient of three ...

, Mandakini,

Hemant Birje Hemant Birje (born 19 August 1965) is an Indian actor who works primarily in Hindi language films. In 1985, he debuted as Tarzan in Babbar Subhash's '' Adventures of Tarzan'', also starring Kimi Katkar. He has had mixed success in later films. ...

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in lead roles. It was a commercial success at the box-office.

Plot

The film starts with an assassination attempt that fails as a police inspector jumps in front and saves the minister. The police dies, but his wife gets mad. Thus the son grows himself by training himself, same time caring for his mother, who is in treatment for mental sickness. Mithun, now as the story proceeds, saves mandakini during a murder attempt by the gunmen of shakthi kapoor. Gradually both fall in love, but mandakini father is against it. Mandakini father gets in good terms with the villain to get mithun arrested as mithun got trapped by shakthi kapoor with a lorry full of explosives, during which mithun overhears conversation among villains of an assassination attempt. Mandakini gets kidnapped by villains, but Mithun rescues mandakini and also kills the villains.. final scene shows the assassination attempt got defeated by Mithun. Mithuns mother, also attending this function, suddenly gets her memory back, recognises mithun and accepts mandakini as her daughter in law happily..

Cast

as Chandar * Mandakini as Asha Malhotra *

as Diler Singh *

as Jhum Jhum *

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as Inspector General *

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as Moolchand Bhalla *

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as Mirza *

Danny Denzongpa Tshering Phintso "Danny" Denzongpa (born 25 February 1948) is an Indian actor, singer and film director who primarily works in Hindi films. He has acted in over 190 films since 1971. In 2003, Denzongpa was awarded the Padma Shree, India's fourt ...

as Ninja *

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as Marcellony *

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as Kailashpuri Malhotra *

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as Driver *

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as Ram Chong *

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as Security Officer *

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as Chandar's Mother *

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as Chandar's Father *

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as Marcellony's Henchman *

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as Hatcher *

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as Indira Gandhi *

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as Restaurant Manager *

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as Police Inspector *

Ajit Vachani Ajit Vachhani (10 August, 1951 – 25 August, 2003) was an India, Indian film and television actor. He had worked in many Hindi films as a character actor, including ''Mr. India (1987 film), Mr. India'' (1987) (as "Teja"), ''Maine Pyar Kiya'' ...

as Doctor *

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Soundtrack

The lyrics written by Anjaan to the music composed by

Bappi Lahiri Bappi Aparesh Lahiri (born Alokesh Aparesh Lahiri; 27 November 1952 – 15 February 2022), also known as Bappi Da was an Indian singer, composer and record producer. He popularised the use of synthesised disco music in Indian music industry and ...

References

External links

* 1988 films 1980s Hindi-language films Indian spy action films Films directed by Babbar Subhash Films scored by Bappi Lahiri Indian martial arts films Ninja films 1988 martial arts films 1988 action films {{1980s-Hindi-film-stub