Uttar Dakshin () is a 1987

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-language

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produced by Ashok Khanna and

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, directed by Prabhat Khanna and featuring

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and Bharathi in the lead roles. Laxmikant Pyarelal have composed the music, while

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has written the lyrics for the film. It was dubbed in

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as ''Chella Pillai''.

Plot

At the time of his mother's death, Raja learns that his father is still alive and living a wealthy life. Raja now befriends Shankran, his step-brother and steals his girlfriend Chanda. He also fraudulently takes signatures of Shankran on certain property papers. However, Shankran's mother is a very intelligent lady and catches Raja red-handed. However, she does not hand him over to the police when she learns that he is her step-son. Meanwhile, Shankran is unable to handle Chanda's rejection and is in grief. However, he too excuses Raja after he learns that he is his step-brother. Meanwhile, their father Krishnakant returns from abroad and when he becomes aware of this, he is very upset. He is about to take action against Raja but excuses him after he learns that he is his elder son.

Cast

as Shankar *

as Raja *

as Chanda * Bharathi as Bharathi *

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as Krishna Kant *

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as Sharda *

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as Raja's grandmother * Anupam Kher as Ramniklal *

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as Varda Rai *

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as Anju *

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as Anju's husband (special appearance) *

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as Bob *

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as Kashiram *

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as Ram Pyari *

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as Rasiklal

Soundtrack

References

External links

* 1987 films 1980s Hindi-language films Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal {{1980s-Hindi-film-stub