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	\| writer = Dev Anand		\| writer = Dev Anand
	\| narrator =		\| narrator =
	\| starring = [[Dev Anand]] <br> [[Jackie Shroff]] <br> [[Hema Malini]] <br> [[Mamta Kulkarni]] <br> [[Shammi Kapoor]]		\| starring = Dev Anand<br>[[Jackie Shroff]]<br>[[Hema Malini]]<br> [[Mamta Kulkarni]]<br> [[Shammi Kapoor]]
	\| music = [[~~Jatin Lalit~~]]		\| music = [[Jatin–Lalit]]
	\| cinematography = Adeep Tandon		\| cinematography = Adeep Tandon
	\| editing = Ashok Bandekar		\| editing = Ashok Bandekar
	\| distributor =		\| distributor =
	\| released = {{film date\|df=y\|2001\|4\|6}}		\| released = {{film date\|df=y\|2001\|4\|6}}
	\| runtime =		\| runtime = 170 minutes<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/censor-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0zndu3mti\|title=Censor\|website=[[British Board of Film Classification]]\|access-date=8 January 2024\|archive-date=9 January 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220109120737/https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/censor-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0zndu3mti\|url-status=live}}</ref>
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| language = Hindi		\| language = Hindi
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	'''''Censor''''' is a 2001 [[~~Bollywood~~]] [[drama film]] directed and produced by [[Dev Anand]]. It stars himself, [[Hema Malini]], [[Jackie Shroff]] and [[Rekha]]. The film satirises [[film censorship]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=~~http~~://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/censor/critic-review/ \|title=Censor Review by Taran Adarsh \|last=Adarsh \|first=Taran \|date=4 April 2001 \|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}<br>- {{Cite web \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/05/11/stories/09110223.htm \|title=Film Review: Censor \|last=Us-Salam \|first=Ziya \|date=11 May 2001 \|work=[[The Hindu]]}}{{dead link\|date=April 2021\|bot=medic}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}<br>- {{Cite web \|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/mar/15censor.htm \|title=Censoring Dev Anand \|last=Rajadhyaksha \|first=Mrudula \|date=2001 \|work=[[rediff.com\|Rediff]]}}</ref>		'''''Censor''''' is a 2001 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[drama film]] directed and produced by [[Dev Anand]]. It stars himself, [[Hema Malini]], [[Jackie Shroff]], [[Shammi Kapoor]] and [[Rekha]]. The film satirises [[film censorship]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/censor/critic-review/censor-movie-review/ \|title=Censor Review by Taran Adarsh \|last=Adarsh \|first=Taran \|date=4 April 2001 \|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] \|access-date=8 January 2024 \|archive-date=8 January 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240108125005/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/censor/critic-review/censor-movie-review/ \|url-status=live }}<br>- {{Cite web \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/05/11/stories/09110223.htm \|title=Film Review: Censor \|last=Us-Salam \|first=Ziya \|date=11 May 2001 \|work=[[The Hindu]]}}{{dead link\|date=April 2021\|bot=medic}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}<br>- {{Cite web \|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/mar/15censor.htm \|title=Censoring Dev Anand \|last=Rajadhyaksha \|first=Mrudula \|date=2001 \|work=[[rediff.com\|Rediff]] \|access-date=9 May 2017 \|archive-date=29 November 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211129094220/https://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/mar/15censor.htm \|url-status=live }}</ref> It was the first and only film to star veteran actors Dev Anand and Shammi Kapoor together onscreen.

	==Plot==		==Plot==
	Under the directions of the [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)\|Minister for Information and Broadcasting]], the [[Central Board of Film Certification\|Indian Censor Board]] prepares a list of cuts for ~~the~~ Bollywood film producer Vikramjeet's new movie ''Aane Wala Kal''. Vikramjeet is unhappy and decides to meet the minister himself to appeal against these cuts, only to find that the minister favours even more cuts. Vikramjeet shows the movie in a private theatre to an audience from all walks of life, takes their written opinion and smuggles a copy to America, just in time to ensure that it is nominated for an Oscar. This is where Vikramjeet's troubles start as the Censor Board refuses to grant a [[U certificate (India)\|U certificate]]. He is arrested for smuggling the movie without permission from the Reserve Bank of India. The only way he can escape the wrath of the authorities is by getting some fans and stars of his movie to gather some dirt on the Censor Board members and to expose them publicly.		Under the directions of the [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)\|Minister for Information and Broadcasting]], the [[Central Board of Film Certification\|Indian Censor Board]] prepares a list of cuts for Bollywood film producer Vikramjeet's new movie ''Aane Wala Kal''. Vikramjeet is unhappy and decides to meet the minister himself to appeal against these cuts, only to find that the minister favours even more cuts. Vikramjeet shows the movie in a private theatre to an audience from all walks of life, takes their written opinion, and smuggles a copy to America, just in time to ensure that it is nominated for an Oscar. This is where Vikramjeet's troubles start as the Censor Board refuses to grant a [[U certificate (India)\|U certificate]]. He is arrested for smuggling the movie without permission from the Reserve Bank of India. The only way he can escape the wrath of the authorities is by getting some fans and stars of his movie to gather some dirt on the Censor Board members and expose them publicly.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
	* [[Dev Anand]] as Vikramjeet 'Vicky'		* [[Dev Anand]] as Vikramjeet "Vicky" Kumar
	* [[Jackie Shroff]] as Naseeruddin ~~Shaukh~~		* [[Jackie Shroff]] as Naseeruddin Shaikh
	* [[Hema Malini]] as Radha		* [[Hema Malini]] as Radha
			* [[Rekha]] as Ms. Shrivastav
			* [[Ayesha Jhulka]] as Shakeela Banu
	* [[Mamta Kulkarni]] as Nisha		* [[Mamta Kulkarni]] as Nisha
	* [[~~Rekha~~]] as ~~Ms. Shrivastav~~		* [[Johnny Lever]] as Johny
	* [[Shammi Kapoor]] as Judge		* [[Shammi Kapoor]] as Judge
	* [[~~Johnny Lever~~]] as ~~Jhony~~		* [[Raj Babbar]] as Ajay V. Kumar
	* [[~~Ayesha Jhulka~~]] as ~~Shakeela Banu~~		* [[Aruna Irani]] as Nandini
	* [[Amrish Puri]] as Pandit Shiv Prasad		* [[Amrish Puri]] as Pandit Shiv Prasad
	* [[Vinay Anand]] as Hero		* [[Vinay Anand]] as Hero
	*[[Govinda (actor)\|Govinda]] as ~~Himself~~ (special appearance in song "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye")		* [[Govinda (actor)\|Govinda]] as Raj Devgan(special appearance in song "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye")
	*[[Pinky Campbell]] as Mohini Shiv Prasad		* [[Pinky Campbell]] as Mohini Shiv Prasad
	*[[~~Aruna Irani~~]] ~~Mother Mohini~~		* [[Archana Puran Singh]] as Margaret

	==Soundtrack==		==Soundtrack==
	Lyrics by Vinod Mahendra and [[Gopaldas Neeraj]].		Lyrics by Vinod Mahendra and [[Gopaldas Neeraj]].
	{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"		{\|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
	! ~~# !! Title~~ !! Singer~~(s)~~		! Song !! Singer
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 1~~
	\| "Yaaron Jo Kal Tak Thay Hum Tum"		\| "Yaaron Jo Kal Tak Thay Hum Tum"
	\| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Udit Narayan]], [[Alka Yagnik]], [[Jaspinder Narula]]		\| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Udit Narayan]], [[Alka Yagnik]], [[Jaspinder Narula]]
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 2~~
	\| "Is Tarah Dekho Na Humko"		\| "Is Tarah Dekho Na Humko"
	\| Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik		\| Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 3~~
	\| "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye"		\| "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye"
	\| Kumar Sanu		\| Kumar Sanu
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 4~~
	\| "Sun Meri Gal"		\| "Sun Meri Gal"
	\| [[~~Sonu Nigam~~]], Jaspinder Narula		\| [[Kumar Sanu]], Jaspinder Narula
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 5~~
	\| "Ho Aaj Majhab Koi"		\| "Ho Aaj Majhab Koi"
	\| [[Roop Kumar Rathod]], [[Vijeta Pandit]], [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]] and [[Vinod Rathod]]		\| [[Roop Kumar Rathod]], [[Vijeta Pandit]], [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]] and [[Vinod Rathod]]
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 6~~
	\| "Mere Dil Mein Tu Nazar Mein Tu"		\| "Mere Dil Mein Tu Nazar Mein Tu"
	\| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]		\| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 7~~
	\| "Aaya Samay"		\| "Aaya Samay"
	\| Vinod Rathod, Jaspinder Narula		\| Vinod Rathod, Jaspinder Narula
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			'''''Censor''''' is a 2001 [[Bollywood]] [[drama film]] directed and produced by [[Dev Anand]]. It stars himself, [[Hema Malini]], [[Jackie Shroff]] and [[Rekha]]. The film satirises [[film censorship]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/censor/critic-review/ \|title=Censor Review by Taran Adarsh \|last=Adarsh \|first=Taran \|date=4 April 2001 \|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}<br>- {{Cite web \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/05/11/stories/09110223.htm \|title=Film Review: Censor \|last=Us-Salam \|first=Ziya \|date=11 May 2001 \|work=[[The Hindu]]}}{{dead link\|date=April 2021\|bot=medic}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}<br>- {{Cite web \|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/mar/15censor.htm \|title=Censoring Dev Anand \|last=Rajadhyaksha \|first=Mrudula \|date=2001 \|work=[[rediff.com\|Rediff]]}}</ref>
	'''''Censor''''' is a 2001 [[Bollywood]] [[drama film]] directed and produced by [[Dev Anand]]. It stars himself, [[Hema Malini]], [[Jackie Shroff]] and [[Rekha]] ~~in pivotal roles~~. The film satirises ~~the~~ [[film censorship]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/censor/critic-review/ \|title=Censor Review by Taran Adarsh \|last=Adarsh \|first=Taran \|date=4 April 2001 \|~~publisher~~=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}<~~/ref><ref~~>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/05/11/stories/09110223.htm \|title=Film Review: Censor \|last=Us-Salam \|first=Ziya \|date=11 May 2001 \|work=[[The Hindu]]}}{{dead link\|date=April 2021\|bot=medic}}{{cbignore\|bot=medic}}<~~/ref><ref~~>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/mar/15censor.htm \|title=Censoring Dev Anand \|last=Rajadhyaksha \|first=Mrudula \|date=2001 \|work=[[rediff.com]]}}</ref>

	==Plot==		==Plot==
	Under the directions of the [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)\|Minister for Information and Broadcasting]], the [[Central Board of Film Certification\|Indian Censor Board]] prepares a list of cuts for Bollywood film producer, Vikramjeet's new movie "Aane Wala Kal". Vikramjeet is unhappy and decides to meet the ~~Minister~~ himself to appeal against these cuts, only to find ~~out~~ that the ~~Minister favors~~ even more cuts. ~~Then~~ Vikramjeet shows ~~this~~ movie in a private theatre to an audience from all walks of life, ~~he then~~ takes their written opinion, smuggles a copy to America, just in time to ensure that it is nominated for an Oscar. This is where Vikramjeet's troubles start as the Censor Board refuses to grant a "U" certificate~~; he~~ is arrested for smuggling the movie without permission from the Reserve Bank of India. The only way he can escape the wrath of the authorities is getting some fans and stars of his movie to gather some dirt on the Censor Board members and expose them publicly.		Under the directions of the [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)\|Minister for Information and Broadcasting]], the [[Central Board of Film Certification\|Indian Censor Board]] prepares a list of cuts for the Bollywood film producer Vikramjeet's new movie ''Aane Wala Kal''. Vikramjeet is unhappy and decides to meet the minister himself to appeal against these cuts, only to find that the minister favours even more cuts. Vikramjeet shows the movie in a private theatre to an audience from all walks of life, takes their written opinion and smuggles a copy to America, just in time to ensure that it is nominated for an Oscar. This is where Vikramjeet's troubles start as the Censor Board refuses to grant a [[U certificate (India)\|U certificate]]. He is arrested for smuggling the movie without permission from the Reserve Bank of India. The only way he can escape the wrath of the authorities is by getting some fans and stars of his movie to gather some dirt on the Censor Board members and to expose them publicly.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
	* [[Dev Anand]] ~~...~~ Vikramjeet 'Vicky'		* [[Dev Anand]] as Vikramjeet 'Vicky'
	* [[Jackie Shroff]] ~~...~~ Naseeruddin Shaukh ~~(Censor Board Member)~~		* [[Jackie Shroff]] as Naseeruddin Shaukh
	* [[Hema Malini]] ~~...~~ Radha ~~(Vikramjeet's Wife)~~		* [[Hema Malini]] as Radha
	* [[Mamta Kulkarni]] ~~...~~ Nisha ~~(Censor Board Member)~~		* [[Mamta Kulkarni]] as Nisha
	* [[Rekha]] ~~...~~ Ms. Shrivastav ~~(Censor Board Member)~~		* [[Rekha]] as Ms. Shrivastav
	* [[Shammi Kapoor]] ~~...~~ Judge		* [[Shammi Kapoor]] as Judge
	* [[Johnny Lever]] ~~...~~ Jhony ~~(Vikramjeet's first assistant)~~		* [[Johnny Lever]] as Jhony
	* [[Ayesha Jhulka]] ~~...~~ Shakeela Banu ~~(Naseerudin's Mistress)~~		* [[Ayesha Jhulka]] as Shakeela Banu
	* [[Amrish Puri]] ~~...~~ Pandit Shiv Prasad ~~(Censor Board Member)~~		* [[Amrish Puri]] as Pandit Shiv Prasad
	* [[Vinay Anand]] ~~...~~ Hero ~~of film "Aanewala Kal"~~		* [[Vinay Anand]] as Hero
	*[[Govinda (actor)\|Govinda]] ~~... Special~~ appearance in song "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye"		*[[Govinda (actor)\|Govinda]] as Himself (special appearance in song "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye")
	*[[Pinky Campbell]]~~...~~Mohini Shiv Prasad ~~(as Mohini Sharma)~~		*[[Pinky Campbell]] as Mohini Shiv Prasad
	*[[Aruna Irani ]] Mother Mohini		*[[Aruna Irani]] Mother Mohini

	==Soundtrack==		==Soundtrack==

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{{short description|2001 film by Dev Anand}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Censor
| image = Censor Dev Anand.jpg
| caption =
| director = [[Dev Anand]]
| producer = Dev Anand
| writer = Dev Anand
| narrator =
| starring = [[Dev Anand]] <br> [[Jackie Shroff]] <br> [[Hema Malini]] <br> [[Mamta Kulkarni]] <br> [[Shammi Kapoor]]
| music = [[Jatin Lalit]]
| cinematography = Adeep Tandon
| editing = Ashok Bandekar
| distributor =
| released = {{film date|df=y|2001|4|6}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Censor''''' is a 2001 [[Bollywood]] [[drama film]] directed and produced by [[Dev Anand]]. It stars himself, [[Hema Malini]], [[Jackie Shroff]] and [[Rekha]] in pivotal roles. The film satirises the [[film censorship]] in India.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/censor/critic-review/ |title=Censor Review by Taran Adarsh |last=Adarsh |first=Taran |date=4 April 2001 |publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/05/11/stories/09110223.htm |title=Film Review: Censor |last=Us-Salam |first=Ziya |date=11 May 2001 |work=[[The Hindu]]}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/mar/15censor.htm |title=Censoring Dev Anand |last=Rajadhyaksha |first=Mrudula |date=2001 |work=[[rediff.com]]}}</ref>

==Plot==
Under the directions of the [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Minister for Information and Broadcasting]], the [[Central Board of Film Certification|Indian Censor Board]] prepares a list of cuts for Bollywood film producer, Vikramjeet's new movie "Aane Wala Kal". Vikramjeet is unhappy and decides to meet the Minister himself to appeal against these cuts, only to find out that the Minister favors even more cuts. Then Vikramjeet shows this movie in a private theatre to an audience from all walks of life, he then takes their written opinion, smuggles a copy to America, just in time to ensure that it is nominated for an Oscar. This is where Vikramjeet's troubles start as the Censor Board refuses to grant a "U" certificate; he is arrested for smuggling the movie without permission from the Reserve Bank of India. The only way he can escape the wrath of the authorities is getting some fans and stars of his movie to gather some dirt on the Censor Board members and expose them publicly.

==Cast==
* [[Dev Anand]] ... Vikramjeet 'Vicky'
* [[Jackie Shroff]] ... Naseeruddin Shaukh (Censor Board Member)
* [[Hema Malini]] ... Radha (Vikramjeet's Wife)
* [[Mamta Kulkarni]] ... Nisha (Censor Board Member)
* [[Rekha]] ... Ms. Shrivastav (Censor Board Member)
* [[Shammi Kapoor]] ... Judge
* [[Johnny Lever]] ... Jhony (Vikramjeet's first assistant)
* [[Ayesha Jhulka]] ... Shakeela Banu (Naseerudin's Mistress)
* [[Amrish Puri]] ... Pandit Shiv Prasad (Censor Board Member)
* [[Vinay Anand]] ... Hero of film "Aanewala Kal"
*[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]] ... Special appearance in song "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye"
*[[Pinky Campbell]]...Mohini Shiv Prasad (as Mohini Sharma)
*[[Aruna Irani ]] Mother Mohini

==Soundtrack==
Lyrics by Vinod Mahendra and [[Gopaldas Neeraj]].
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)
|-
| 1
| "Yaaron Jo Kal Tak Thay Hum Tum"
| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Udit Narayan]], [[Alka Yagnik]], [[Jaspinder Narula]]
|-
| 2
| "Is Tarah Dekho Na Humko"
| Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
|-
| 3
| "Hum Jo Rang Mein Aa Gaye"
| Kumar Sanu
|-
| 4
| "Sun Meri Gal"
| [[Sonu Nigam]], Jaspinder Narula
|-
| 5
| "Ho Aaj Majhab Koi"
| [[Roop Kumar Rathod]], [[Vijeta Pandit]], [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]] and [[Vinod Rathod]]
|-
| 6
| "Mere Dil Mein Tu Nazar Mein Tu"
| [[Lata Mangeshkar]]
|-
| 7
| "Aaya Samay"
| Vinod Rathod, Jaspinder Narula
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0272543}}

[[Category:2000s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:2001 films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Dev Anand]]
[[Category:Films scored by Jatin–Lalit]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian satirical films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian courtroom films]]
[[Category:Censorship in India]]
[[Category:2000s satirical films]]
[[Category:Hindi-language drama films]]

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