''Zulmi'' is an Indian

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directed by

Kuku Kohli Kuku Kohli (born Avtar Kohli) is a director, writer, editor and screenwriter of Bollywood Films. He was born in Peshawar. He is known to give Ajay Devgan his first break in Bollywood in the movie ''Phool Aur Kaante''. Career Early in his caree ...

, released on 16 April 1999. It stars

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and

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Plot

Balraj Dutt is a bodyguard of Baba Thakur, who, while dying, makes Balraj promise to take care and protect his grandson Nihal. Years later, Raj Malhotra and his sister are dining in a restaurant, after which they are attacked by the unknown man. The man tries to rape Raj's sister before she commits suicide. Heartbroken by this incident, Raj sees a similar incident and saves a girl from molesters. This is observed by Balraj, who is impressed by Raj, who hires Raj as a bodyguard for his daughter Komal. She initially dislikes Raj and tries repeatedly to get him fired, but slowly she starts liking him after he saves her life from an attack. Things get complicated when he recognizes Nihal as the person who molested his sister. Now, Raj tries to kill Nihal.

Cast

as Raj Malhotra *

as Komal Dutt *

Amrish Puri Amrish Puri (22 June 1932 – 12 January 2005) was an Indian actor, who was one of the most notable and important figures in Indian cinema and Theatre. He acted in more than 450 films, established himself as one of the most popular actors ...

as Balraj Dutt *

Aruna Irani Aruna Irani (born 3 May 1946) is an Indian actress, who has acted in over 500 films throughout Hindi, Kannada, Marathi and Gujarati cinema, playing mostly supporting and character roles. She has won two Filmfare Awards for Best Supporting Act ...

as Sumitra Dutt *

Dalip Tahil Dalip Tahil (born as Dalip Tahilramani; 30 October 1952) is an Indian film, television and theatre actor. He studied at Sherwood College in Nainital, India. After attending Aligarh Muslim University for a year, he graduated from St. Xavier's Co ...

as Zoravar *

Deep Dhillon Deep Dhillon is an Indian actor who works in Hindi and Punjabi cinema. He played the role of Jayadratha in the famous Indian TV serial ''Mahabharat'' and appeared as Sahasrarjun in the TV serial '' Vishnu Puran''. He is known for playing Ins ...

as Bakhtavar *

Arun Bakshi Arun Bakshi is an Indian film and television actor and also a singer. He has acted as a character actor in over 100 Hindi films, and as a playback singer has also sung 298 songs. He has also worked in Punjabi and Bhojpuri cinema. He also played ...

as Inspector Vikram *

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as Baba Thakur *

Milind Gunaji Milind Gunaji (born 23 July 1961) is an Indian actor, model, television presenter, writer and author, most known for his roles in Marathi and Hindi cinema. He made his first film appearance in 1993's ''Papeeha'' and has since performed in over ...

as Nihal Thakur * Rakhee Malhotra as Pooja Malhotra * Ghanshyam Rohera as Pilot

Soundtrack

The music is composed by Dilip Sen-Sameer Sen and

R. D. Burman Rahul Dev Burman (27 June 1939 – 4 January 1994) was an Indian music director who is considered one of the most influential composers of India. From the 1960s to the 1990s, Burman composed musical scores for 331 films. Burman did major work w ...

, while the lyrics are penned by

Gulshan Bawra Gulshan Kumar Mehta, popularly known by his pen name Gulshan Bawra (literally: "Gulshan The Mad") (12 April 1937 – 7 August 2009), was an Indian songwriter and actor in Hindi cinema. In a career spanning 42 years, he has to his credit about 2 ...

. * 01 - "Teri Badmashiyan Aur Meri" -

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* 02 - "Bhool Se Humne Bhool Ki" (Happy)-

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& Asha Bhosle * 03 - "Shalu Ya Sheela" -

Amit Kumar Amit Kumar (born 3 July 1952) is an Indian playback singer, actor, music composer. Kumar launched his own music production company, named Kumar Brothers Music. He predominantly worked in Bollywood and regional film songs since the 1970s, inc ...

* 04 - "Mere Liye To Fit Hai Tu" - Amit Kumar & Asha Bhosle * 05 - "Sapne Mein Aake Loot Gaya" - Asha Bhosle *Music by: R. D. Burman * 06 - "Zulmi Toone Zulm Kiya" - Asha Bhosle * 07 - "Bhool Se Humne Bhool Ki" (Sad)- Asha Bhosle * 08 - "Bhool Se Humne Bhool Ki" - Instrumental

Reception

Collecting 37 lack nett on opening day, and a total of 2.74cr nett, the film failed to do well at the box office.

References

External links

* 1990s Hindi-language films 1999 films Films scored by Dilip Sen-Sameer Sen 1999 action films Indian action films Films set in Mumbai Yash Raj Films films Hindi-language action films Films directed by Kuku Kohli {{1990s-Hindi-film-stub