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'''Rajkumar Kohli''' (born 14 September 1930) is an [[India]]n film director.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Rajkumar-Kohli|title=Rajkumar Kohli: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday {{!}} eTimes|website=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com|url-status=live|access-date=7 November 2019}}</ref> He was famous for directing several popular [[Bollywood]] films such as the 1966 ''[[Dulla Bhatti (film)|Dulla Bhatti]]'' | '''Rajkumar Kohli''' (born 14 September 1930) is an [[India]]n film director.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Rajkumar-Kohli|title=Rajkumar Kohli: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday {{!}} eTimes|website=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com|url-status=live|access-date=7 November 2019}}</ref> He was famous for directing several popular [[Bollywood]] films such as the 1966 ''[[Dulla Bhatti (film)|Dulla Bhatti]]'' and the 1970s ''Lootera'' starring [[Dara Singh]] and [[Nishi (actress)|Nishi]] (Nishi later married Kohli). Other notable films included films with [[ensemble cast]] such as ''[[Nagin (1976 film)|Nagin]]'' (1976), ''[[Jaani Dushman]]'' (1979) and ''[[Raaj Tilak (1984 film)|Raaj Tilak]]'' (1984). His films frequently featured actors like [[Sunil Dutt]], [[Dharmendra]], [[Jeetendra]], [[Shatrughan Sinha]] and actresses [[Reena Roy]] and [[Anita Raj]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bharatmovies.com/director/rajkumar-kohli-movies.htm|title=Rajkumar Kohli movies list|website=Bharatmovies.com|url-status=live|access-date=7 November 2019}}</ref> | ||
In the early 1990s, Kohli introduced his son [[Armaan Kohli]] in the multi-starrer action film ''[[Virodhi (1992 film)|Virodhi]]'' (1992). He directed his son again in ''Aulad Ke Dushman'' (1993) and ''[[Qahar]]'' (1997). After a hiatus, he returned in 2002 and relaunched his son in another film in the style of his classic 1970s films ''Nagin'' and ''Jaani Dushman'' titled ''[[Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani]]''. However, upon release it was a box office disaster and was heavily criticised. As well as copying his own 1970s films, the film copied scenes from ''[[The Matrix]]'', ''[[Terminator 2: Judgment Day]]'', ''[[Mission: Impossible 2]]'' and ''[[The Mummy (1999 film)|The Mummy]]''. Rajkumar Kohli has not directed any film since then. | In the early 1990s, Kohli introduced his son [[Armaan Kohli]] in the multi-starrer action film ''[[Virodhi (1992 film)|Virodhi]]'' (1992). He directed his son again in ''Aulad Ke Dushman'' (1993) and ''[[Qahar]]'' (1997). After a hiatus, he returned in 2002 and relaunched his son in another film in the style of his classic 1970s films ''Nagin'' and ''Jaani Dushman'' titled ''[[Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani]]''. However, upon release it was a box office disaster and was heavily criticised. As well as copying his own 1970s films, the film copied scenes from ''[[The Matrix]]'', ''[[Terminator 2: Judgment Day]]'', ''[[Mission: Impossible 2]]'' and ''[[The Mummy (1999 film)|The Mummy]]''. Rajkumar Kohli has not directed any film since then. | ||
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*Danka (1969) Hindi Movie | *Danka (1969) Hindi Movie | ||
*[[Gora Aur Kala]] (1972) Hindi Movie | *[[Gora Aur Kala]] (1972) Hindi Movie | ||
*Dulla Bhatti (1966) Punjabi Movie | *Dulla Bhatti (1966) Punjabi Movie | ||
*[[Pind Di Kurhi (1963 film)|Pind Di Kurhi]] (1963) Punjabi Movie | |||
*Sapni (1963) Punjabi Movie | *Sapni (1963) Punjabi Movie | ||
*Main Jatti Punjab Di (1964) Punjabi Movie | *[[Main Jatti Punjab Di]] (1964) Punjabi Movie | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Rajkumar Kohli | |
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| Born | 14 September 1930 |
| Occupation | Film director, Film producer |
| Years active | 1970 - 2003 |
| Spouse(s) | Nishi |
| Children | Armaan Kohli |
Rajkumar Kohli (born 14 September 1930) is an Indian film director.[1] He was famous for directing several popular Bollywood films such as the 1966 Dulla Bhatti and the 1970s Lootera starring Dara Singh and Nishi (Nishi later married Kohli). Other notable films included films with ensemble cast such as Nagin (1976), Jaani Dushman (1979) and Raaj Tilak (1984). His films frequently featured actors like Sunil Dutt, Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha and actresses Reena Roy and Anita Raj.[2]
In the early 1990s, Kohli introduced his son Armaan Kohli in the multi-starrer action film Virodhi (1992). He directed his son again in Aulad Ke Dushman (1993) and Qahar (1997). After a hiatus, he returned in 2002 and relaunched his son in another film in the style of his classic 1970s films Nagin and Jaani Dushman titled Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani. However, upon release it was a box office disaster and was heavily criticised. As well as copying his own 1970s films, the film copied scenes from The Matrix, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Mission: Impossible 2 and The Mummy. Rajkumar Kohli has not directed any film since then.
As Director[edit | edit source]
- 1973 - Kahani Hum Sab Ki
- 1976 - Nagin
- 1979 - Muqabla
- 1979 - Jaani Dushman
- 1982 - Badle Ki Aag
- 1983 - Naukar Biwi Ka
- 1984 - Raaj Tilak
- 1984 - Jeene Nahi Doonga
- 1987 - Insaniyat Ke Dushman
- 1988 - Inteqam
- 1988 - Saazish
- 1988 - Bees Saal Baad
- 1990 - Pati Patni Aur Tawaif
- 1992 - Virodhi
- 1993 - Aulad Ke Dushman
- 1997 - Qahar
- 2002 - Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
As Producer[edit | edit source]
- Danka (1969) Hindi Movie
- Gora Aur Kala (1972) Hindi Movie
- Dulla Bhatti (1966) Punjabi Movie
- Pind Di Kurhi (1963) Punjabi Movie
- Sapni (1963) Punjabi Movie
- Main Jatti Punjab Di (1964) Punjabi Movie
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Rajkumar Kohli: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday | eTimes". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Rajkumar Kohli movies list". Bharatmovies.com. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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