''Zamaana Deewana'' is a 1995
Hindi
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action comedy film
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Film
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, produced by
G. P. Sippy
Gopaldas Parmanand Sipahimalani (14 September 1914 — 25 December 2007), better known as G. P. Sippy, was an Indian film producer and director who worked in the Bollywood industry.
Biography
Sippy was born in Sindh, British India (now in Pak ...
under the Sippy Films banner and directed by
Ramesh Sippy
Ramesh Sippy (born 23 January 1947) is an Indian film director and producer in Hindi cinema. He is particularly known for directing ''Sholay'' (1975), which is regarded as one of the most influential Indian film ever made. The Government of ...
. It stars
Shahrukh Khan
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,
Raveena Tandon
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in pivotal roles, along with
Jeetendra
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,
Shatrughan Sinha
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playing their parents, respectively. The music was composed by
Nadeem-Shravan. The film performed poorly at the box office.
Plot
The film begins in a city that is in jeopardy, owing to the two kingpins Madanlal Malhotra / Lala & Suraj Pratap Singh. During that plight, ACP calls an eccentric buffoon Kamdev / KD who comes out with a resolution. That is to key the hearts of Suraj Pratap's son Rahul and Lala's daughter Priya. Meanwhile, Lala fixes Priya's alliance with his partner Sundar's son Bobby. Nevertheless, KD starts his mission and moves his pawns along with Inspector Shalu Srivastav but fails. After a few comic incidents, he secretly locks them at a hill station when the ferocity between elders peaks. Anyhow, it calms when Rahul leaves Priya back and affirms the actuality. Then, Sundar conspires to eliminate KD and he is rescued by Rahul & Priya. At that point, they truly fall in love and seek to find the reason behind their parents' rivalry. Earlier, Lala & Suraj are best blossom friends but begrudged Sundar complotted by attributing illicit relationship between Suraj & Lala's wife Sarita and when the war erupted. As well as, Sunder threatens Priya by showing her mother’s existence and forcibly makes her ready to knit his son. Knowing it, Karan saves Sarita and brings out the reality with the help of KD & Shalu. Thus, Lala repents and pleads for pardon from Suraj and they unite. At last, KD triumphs in his mission and couples with Shalu. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Rahul & Priya.
Cast
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Jeetendra
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as Madanlal Malhotra / Lala, Priya's father.
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Shatrughan Sinha
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as Suraj Pratap Singh, Rahul's father.
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Shahrukh Khan
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as Rahul Singh / Prem Pujari
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Raveena Tandon
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as Priya Malhotra
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Anupam Kher as Kamdev Singh alias K.D.(Criminal Psychologist)
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Prem Chopra
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as Asst. Commissioner of Police.
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Tinnu Anand
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Early life
He is the son of veteran writer Inder Raj Anand, brother of producer Bittu Ana ...
as Sundar
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Kiran Juneja
Kiran Juneja is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema.
Personal life
She is second wife of filmmaker Ramesh Sippy. She hails from Punjabi Bagh area of New Delhi, India and her father was a doctor.
Career
In 1984, she started her actin ...
as Shalini Srivastav
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Neelima Azeem
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Early life
Neelima Azeem's father was Anwar ...
as Nisha
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Beena Banerjee
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as Sarita Malhotra
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Aashif Sheikh
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as Bobby
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as Gullu - Hitman
*Ghanshyam Rohera as Sai-Landowner
Soundtrack
The music of the film was composed by
Nadeem-Shravan, while lyrics were written by
Sameer
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.
Track listing
References
External links
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1990s Hindi-language films
1995 films
Films directed by Ramesh Sippy
Films scored by Nadeem–Shravan
Hindi films remade in other languages
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Indian romantic drama films
Indian action films