Sarfarosh (1985 film)

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{{Infobox film
| name = Sarfarosh
| image = Sarfarosh (1985 film).jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Dasari Narayana Rao]]
| producer = Prasan Kapoor [[Jeetendra]] {{small|(Presents)}}
| writer = [[Kader Khan]] {{small|(dialogues)}} 
| screenplay = [[Dasari Narayana Rao]]
| story = [[Dasari Narayana Rao]]
| based_on = ''[[Sardar Papa Rayudu]]'' (1980)
| starring = [[Jeetendra]] [[Sridevi]] [[Leena Chandavarkar]]
| music = [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
| cinematography = M. Kannappa
| editing = K. Gopal Rao
| studio = Tirupati Pictures Enterprises
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1985|03|02}}
| runtime = 159 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Hindi]]
}}

'''''Sarfarosh''''' ({{trans|Fervour}}) is a 1985 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action drama film]], produced by Prasan Kapoor and directed by [[Dasari Narayana Rao]]. It stars [[Jeetendra]], [[Sridevi]], [[Leena Chandavarkar]] and music composed by [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]. The film is a remake of [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language film ''[[Sardar Papa Rayudu]]'' (1980).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.gomolo.com/sarfarosh-movie/5865 | title=Movie Review | publisher=Gomolo | accessdate=22 November 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/540343 | title=Movie Review | publisher=Bollywood Hungama | accessdate=22 November 2012}}</ref>

== Plot ==
During the Indian Independence movement, Satyadev, Dharmadhikari and Buddhiram, the three corrupt Indian officials, frame an Indian rebel Jwala Singh and also have him incarcerated in prison. Many years later, after he completes his sentence, he seeks out the three so he can avenge himself. He will soon find that the only person standing in his way is none other than his very own son.

== Cast ==
*[[Jeetendra]] as Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor (Double Role)
*[[Sridevi]] as Vijaya
*[[Leena Chandavarkar]] as Seeta
*[[Prem Chopra]] as Nyay Sharma
*[[Ranjeet]] as Satyadev
*[[Kader Khan]] as Dharmadhikari
*[[Asrani]] as Raghu
*[[Nirupa Roy]] as Jwala's Mother
*[[Pran (actor)|Pran]] as Baba
*[[Bharat Bhushan]] as Raja Raghunathraj
*[[Bindu (actress)|Bindu]] as Item Dancer
*[[Satyendra Kapoor]] as Singer in song 'Yaad Rakhna'

== Soundtrack ==
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! Song !! Singer
|-
| "Sridevi Sridevi Sridevi Tu Nahin"
| [[Kishore Kumar]]
|-
| "Chor Chor Chor, Chori Ho Gayi"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Raat Meri Saiyan Se"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Saare Shahar Ke Sharabi, O Bhabhi, Mere Peechhe Pade Hai"
| [[Anuradha Paudwal]], [[Alka Yagnik]]
|-
| "Yaad Rakhna, Bhool Na Jana Veer Amar Shahidon Ki Yeh Qurbani"
| [[Suresh Wadkar]], [[Mahendra Kapoor]]
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb title|id=0187485}}

{{Dasari Narayana Rao|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:Hindi-language films]]
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[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian historical action films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Dasari Narayana Rao]]
[[Category:Films scored by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
[[Category:Hindi remakes of Telugu films]]
[[Category:Indian prison films]]
[[Category:1980s action drama films]]
[[Category:Films about corruption in India]]
[[Category:Indian nonlinear narrative films]]
[[Category:Films about rebellions]]
[[Category:1980s historical action films]]
[[Category:Films featuring an item number]]
[[Category:Indian action drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films about revenge]]
[[Category:Fictional revolutionaries]]
[[Category:Indian historical drama films]]
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[[Category:1985 drama films]]
[[Category:Historical action films]]

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Jaani Dost

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{{Infobox film
| name = Jaani Dost
| image = Jaani Dost.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[K. Raghavendra Rao]]
| producer = [[Vyjayanthi Movies|C. Aswini Dutt]] M.Arjuna Raju
| writer = [[Kader Khan]] {{small|(dialogues)}} Indeevar {{small|(lyrics)}}
| starring = [[Dharmendra]] [[Jeetendra]] [[Parveen Babi]] [[Sridevi]]
| music = [[Bappi Lahiri]]
| cinematography = K.S. Prakash
| editing = [[Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao]]
| studio = Roja Art Productions<ref name="Heading">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0187176/ |title=Heading |publisher=IMDb}}</ref>
| based_on = ''[[Adavi Simhalu]]''
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1983|5|27}}
| runtime = 153 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Hindi]]
| budget = {{INRConvert|2.7|c}}
| gross = {{INRConvert|1.67|c}}
}}

'''''Jaani Dost ''''' ({{trans|Best Friends}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]], produced by C. Ashwini Dutt, M. Arjuna Raju under Roja Art Productions banner and directed by [[K. Raghavendra Rao]]. It stars [[Dharmendra]], [[Jeetendra]], [[Parveen Babi]], [[Sridevi]], with music composed by [[Bappi Lahiri]].<ref name="Heading-2">{{cite web|url=http://www.apunkachoice.com/titles/jaa/jaani-dost/mid_19673/ |title=Heading-2 |publisher=apunkachoice}}</ref><ref name="Heading-3">{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/jaani-dost-movie/5565 |title=Heading-3 |publisher=gomolo}}</ref> The film was simultaneously made along with the [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language movie ''[[Adavi Simhalu]]'', starring [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]], [[Krishnam Raju]], [[Sridevi]], [[Jaya Prada]] in the pivotal roles. Both the movies were made simultaneously by the same producer and director, some of the scenes and actors are identical in both the versions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.checkmymovie.com/movie/jaani-dost/|title=Jaani Dost|work=Check My Movies}}</ref>

== Plot ==

The film begins with Raja Narendra Varma([[Shakti Kapoor]]), owner of Raj Nagar estate, and his wife Annapurnamma. The couple have a son and want a daughter. At that juncture, his brother-in-law, Kondala Rao / Cobra ([[Kader Khan]]), a hoodlum, intrigues to eliminate not just Dharma Raj but his heir Veeru, too, and distorts as an accident. Fortunately, Veeru escapes, acquainted with an orphan Raju and they befriend. At this time, Raju decides to spend time with Veeru, sacrificing his studies in the process. Years roll by and Raju ([[Dharmendra]]) becomes a truck driver and Krishna ([[Jeetendra]]) becomes a mobster. Once Raju saves a girl Meena ([[Parveen Babi]]) sister of Veeru without the knowledge. Meanwhile, Veeru is associated with Cobra's younger brother Hari ([[Amjad Khan (actor)|Amjad Khan]]), who is always disguised. Currently, Raju and Meena fall in love, and Veeru falls for lionhearted Shalu ([[Sridevi]]). Meanwhile, Raju learns Veeru's true identity and discord arises, but this subsides when Veeru is unveiled as an undercover cop. then, he seizes many gangsters, but Hari escapes. Thereafter, Cobra ploys indict Raju in crime and then seeks to kill Meena. Henceforth, Cobra and Hari abscond to a forest where they continue with their misdeeds. Knowing it, Raju breaks the bars. Shalu accompanies him as well because she suspect Hari deceived her mother. Being cognizant of it, Cobra attempts to destroy them, but they escape. Moreover, Veeru unearths his birth secret and realizes Meena as his sister. Here Cobra subterfuges to establish Veeru and Raju as rivals, therein, a battle erupts when they fathom the truth. At last, they destroy Cobra and his gang. Finally, the movie ends happily with the marriages of Veeru and Shalu and Raju and Meena.{{Citation needed|date= September 2020}}

== Cast ==
* [[Dharmendra]] as Raju
* [[Jeetendra]] as Veeru
* [[Parveen Babi]] as Meena
* [[Sridevi]] as Shalu
* [[Shakti Kapoor]] as Naagendra
* [[Kader Khan]] as Kuber / Cobra
* [[Amjad Khan (actor)|Amjad Khan]] as Hari / Harry / Nooruddin
* [[Asrani]] as Ghasita
* [[Silk Smitha]] as Laila

== Soundtrack ==
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! Song !! Singer
|-
| "Jawani Jawani, Jalti Jawani, Honthon Pe Aayi Hai Aag Pyar Ki"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Aayi Aayi, Main To Aayi, Jannaten Chhupake Layi"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Hum Nahin Jhumte Hain, Jhumta Hai Saara Jahan"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Baghon Ki Tu Rani Hai, Baghon Ka Tu Rajkumar"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
| "Jeevan Bana Jeevan, Mil Gaya Tera Daman"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|}

== Reception ==
The movie was a semi-hit. The ending had weak writing and the action was messed up. The message of Jaani Dost was not lifted up in the movie. The lack of a duet between Dharmendra and Jeetendra limited the acceptance of their strong bond.

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0187176}}

{{K. Raghavendra Rao}}

[[Category:1983 films]]
[[Category:1980s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1980s action drama films]]
[[Category:Indian action drama films]]
[[Category:Films directed by K. Raghavendra Rao]]
[[Category:Films scored by Bappi Lahiri]]
[[Category:Hindi remakes of Telugu films]]
[[Category:1983 drama films]]

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