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'''''Zalzala''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1988|1988]] [[Bollywood]] [[action adventure film]] starring [[Dharmendra]], [[Shatrughan Sinha]], [[Rati Agnihotri]], [[Kimi Katkar]], [[Rajiv Kapoor]], [[Danny Denzongpa]] and [[Anita Raj]] in lead roles. It is a rehash of a 1969 [[Western (genre)|Western]], ''[[Mackenna's Gold]]''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/business-of-bollywood/old-hindu-theory-of-reincarnation-at-work-from-bollywood/articleshow/2908592.cms?from=mdr|title=Old Hindu theory of reincarnation at work from Bollywood|last=Pai|first=Gaurav|date=2008-03-29|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2019-07-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/tantarara-dishum-dishum/227524|title=Tantarara, Dishum Dishum|access-date=July 9, 2019}}</ref>
'''''Zalzala''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1988|1988]] [[Bollywood]] [[action adventure film]]. It stars [[Dharmendra]], [[Shatrughan Sinha]], [[Rajiv Kapoor]], [[Anita Raj]], [[Kimi Katkar]], [[Vijayeta Pandit]], [[Danny Denzongpa]] and in lead roles along with [[Rati Agnihotri]] in special appearance. It is a rehash of a 1969 [[Western (genre)|Western]], ''[[Mackenna's Gold]]''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/business-of-bollywood/old-hindu-theory-of-reincarnation-at-work-from-bollywood/articleshow/2908592.cms?from=mdr|title=Old Hindu theory of reincarnation at work from Bollywood|last=Pai|first=Gaurav|date=2008-03-29|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2019-07-09}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/tantarara-dishum-dishum/227524|title=Tantarara, Dishum Dishum|access-date=July 9, 2019}}</ref>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
The narrator starts the movie with a myth that there is a hidden golden temple full of treasures. None can reach there without the map and one old priest only knows the way to the temple. In the other side of the story, Inspector Shiv Kumar arrested dacoit Sona Singh, who is madly in search of that hidden temple. Sona Sing broke into the jail and killed Shiv's wife Radha. Radha was an orphan and it is revealed later that she was the only sister of Shankar (Man with no name). In another occasion inspector Shiv met with one vagabond Bholey and Radha's brother Shankar. To take revenge of Radha's death, Shiv Kumar resigned from the police service and chased Sona Singh's gang, but unfortunately was captured by them. Sona Singh told him to guide them to the hidden golden temple, because only Shiv knows the map of the area. The old man informed Shiv about the path to the temple before his death. The full gang of dacoit and Shiv started a hard journey towards the temple. Shankar, Bholey and their respective fiancée also accompanied Shiv.<ref name=":0" />
The narrator starts the movie with a myth that there is a hidden golden temple full of treasures. None can reach there without the map and one old priest only knows the way to the temple. In the other side of the story, Inspector Shiv Kumar arrested dacoit Sona Singh, who is madly in search of that hidden temple. Sona Sing broke into the jail and killed Shiv's wife Radha. Radha was an orphan and it is revealed later that she was the only sister of Shankar (Man with no name). In another occasion, inspector Shiv met with one vagabond Bholey and Radha's brother Shankar. To take revenge for Radha's death, Shiv Kumar resigned from the police service and chased Sona Singh's gang, but unfortunately was captured by them. Sona Singh told him to guide them to the hidden golden temple, because only Shiv knows the map of the area. The old man informed Shiv about the path to the temple before his death. The full gang of dacoit and Shiv started a hard journey towards the temple. Shankar, Bholey and their respective fiancée also accompanied Shiv.<ref name=":0" />


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Dharmendra]] as Inspector Shiv Kumar
* [[Dharmendra]] as Inspector Shiv Kumar
* [[Shatrughan Sinha]] as "Benaam" Shankar (Radha's brother)
* [[Shatrughan Sinha]] as Shankar / Benaam
* [[Rajiv Kapoor]] as Bholey
* [[Rajiv Kapoor]] as Bhole
* [[Rati Agnihotri]] as Radha
* [[Anita Raj]] as Sheela
* [[Anita Raj]] as Sheela
* [[Kimi Katkar]] as Reshma
* [[Kimi Katkar]] as Reshma
* [[Vijayta Pandit]] as Paro
* [[Vijayta Pandit]] as Paro
* [[Lalita Pawar]] as Sheela's mom
* [[Rati Agnihotri]] as Radha
* [[Lalita Pawar]] as Sheela's Mother
* [[Danny Denzongpa]] as Sona Singh
* [[Danny Denzongpa]] as Sona Singh
* [[Gulshan Grover]] as Heera Singh
* [[Gulshan Grover]] as Heera Singh
* [[Dan Dhanoa]] as Moti Singh
* [[Dan Dhanoa]] as Moti Singh
* [[C.S. Dubey]] as Mukhiya
* [[Puneet Issar]] as Shera
* [[Puneet Issar]] as Shera
* [[C. S. Dubey]] as Mukhiya
* [[Goga Kapoor]] as Goon
* [[Goga Kapoor]] as Goon
* [[Jagdeep]] as Groom
* [[Jagdeep]] as Groom
* [[Pinchoo Kapoor]] as Groom's friend
* [[Pinchoo Kapoor]] as Groom's Friend
* [[Satyendra Kapoor]] as Police Commissioner
* [[Satyendra Kapoor]] as Police Commissioner
* [[Raza Murad]] as Narrator
* [[Sudhir Dalvi]] as Priest
* [[Sudhir Dalvi]] as Poojari
* [[Tiku Talsania]] as Groom's dad
* [[Tiku Talsania]] as Groom's dad


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Zalzala
Directed byHarish Shah
Produced byVinod Shah
StarringDharmendra
Shatrughan Sinha
Rajiv Kapoor
Anita Raj
Kimi Katkar
Vijayeta Pandit
Music byR. D. Burman
Release date
13 May 1988 (1988-05-13)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Zalzala is a 1988 Bollywood action adventure film. It stars Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Rajiv Kapoor, Anita Raj, Kimi Katkar, Vijayeta Pandit, Danny Denzongpa and in lead roles along with Rati Agnihotri in special appearance. It is a rehash of a 1969 Western, Mackenna's Gold.[1][2]

Plot[edit | edit source]

The narrator starts the movie with a myth that there is a hidden golden temple full of treasures. None can reach there without the map and one old priest only knows the way to the temple. In the other side of the story, Inspector Shiv Kumar arrested dacoit Sona Singh, who is madly in search of that hidden temple. Sona Sing broke into the jail and killed Shiv's wife Radha. Radha was an orphan and it is revealed later that she was the only sister of Shankar (Man with no name). In another occasion, inspector Shiv met with one vagabond Bholey and Radha's brother Shankar. To take revenge for Radha's death, Shiv Kumar resigned from the police service and chased Sona Singh's gang, but unfortunately was captured by them. Sona Singh told him to guide them to the hidden golden temple, because only Shiv knows the map of the area. The old man informed Shiv about the path to the temple before his death. The full gang of dacoit and Shiv started a hard journey towards the temple. Shankar, Bholey and their respective fiancée also accompanied Shiv.[1]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Music[edit | edit source]

  1. "Holi Aayi Re, Aayi Re Aayi Holi Aayi" - Shailendra Singh, Anuradha Paudwal, Sudesh Bhosle
  2. "Mar Jayenge Hum" - Hari Om Sharan, Uday Mazumdar, Mohammed Aziz, Hariharan
  3. "Are Chaaku Chale Tere Liye Bazaaro Me" - Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kishore Kumar
  4. "Dil Hai Kab Kis Pe Sarkar" - Asha Bhosle

External links[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Pai, Gaurav (29 March 2008). "Old Hindu theory of reincarnation at work from Bollywood". The Economic Times. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  2. "Tantarara, Dishum Dishum". Retrieved 9 July 2019.