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{{for|the short stories by Saadat Hasan Manto|Dhuan (Smoke)}} | |||
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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Dhuan | | name = Dhuan | ||
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| caption = Theatrical release poster | | caption = Theatrical release poster | ||
| writer = Shafiq Ansari {{small|(dialogues)}}<br>[[Majrooh Sultanpuri]] {{small|(lyrics)}} | | writer = Shafiq Ansari {{small|(dialogues)}}<br>[[Majrooh Sultanpuri]] {{small|(lyrics)}} | ||
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'''''Dhuan''''' ({{ | '''''Dhuan''''' ({{lang-hi|Smoke}}) is a [[1981 in film|1981]] [[Hindi]]-language [[thriller film]], produced by Gautham Guha under the Sri Sai Chitra banner and directed by [[Dulal Guha]]. It stars [[Mithun Chakraborty]], [[Ranjeeta]], [[Raakhee]], [[Amjad Khan (actor)|Amjad Khan]] while [[Jeetendra]] has given a gesture appearance<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ebay.com/itm/India-Bollywood-1981-Dhuan-pressbook-Rakhee-Gulzar-Mithun-Chakraborty-/321371799752?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4ad34080c8 |title=Dhuan (LP Vinyl)|work=Ebay.com}}</ref> and music composed by [[R. D. Burman]]. It is a remake of the English-language film ''[[Chase a Crooked Shadow]]'' (1958) and remade in [[Telugu language| | ||
Telugu]] as ''Mayadari Maridi'' (1985).<ref>http://businessofcinema.com/bollywood-news/reema-kagtis-aamir-khan-starrer-to-be-titled-dhuaan/34046</ref> | Telugu]] as ''Mayadari Maridi'' (1985).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://businessofcinema.com/bollywood-news/reema-kagtis-aamir-khan-starrer-to-be-titled-dhuaan/34046|title = Reema Kagti's Aamir Khan starrer to be titled Dhuaan?|date = 16 September 2011}}</ref> | ||
The same plot was later used in the 1989 movie ''[[Khoj (1989 film)|Khoj]]'' starring [[Rishi Kapoor]] and [[Kimi Katkar]]. | The same plot was later used in the 1989 movie ''[[Khoj (1989 film)|Khoj]]'' starring [[Rishi Kapoor]] and [[Kimi Katkar]]. | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Sunil Verma is asked by his boss to impersonate dead Ashok Saxena and steal secret national documents, jewels and gold statues from Devigarh estate. Ashok Saxena, a race car driver, is the younger brother of Rani Gayatri Saxena's dead husband, who was the high commissioner in Manila. In Devigarh, only Gayatri knows Ashok on sight. Sunil has been briefed well by his boss. Ashok's picture with Gayatri has been replaced by Sunil's. She is unable to prove that Sunil is a fake and asks Sheela (Ashok's ex-fiancée) to come as she too knows Ashok by face. Sheela and her father are stopped on their way to Devigarh by Sunil's boss with his subordinates. She is asked to travel alone with Sunil's colleague as driver and identify Sunil as Ashok, else her father would be in trouble. Sheela obliges and the driver stays back in Devigarh. Sunil matches Ashok's racing skills. Gayatri is frustrated. | Sunil Verma is asked by his boss to impersonate dead Ashok Saxena and steal secret national documents, jewels, and gold statues from Devigarh's estate. Ashok Saxena, a race car driver, is the younger brother of Rani Gayatri Saxena's dead husband, who was the high commissioner in Manila. In Devigarh, only Gayatri knows Ashok on sight. Sunil has been briefed well by his boss. Ashok's picture with Gayatri has been replaced by Sunil's. She is unable to prove that Sunil is a fake and asks Sheela (Ashok's ex-fiancée) to come as she too knows Ashok by face. Sheela and her father are stopped on their way to Devigarh by Sunil's boss with his subordinates. She is asked to travel alone with Sunil's colleague as the driver and identify Sunil as Ashok, and else her father would be in trouble. Sheela obliges, and the driver stays back in Devigarh. Sunil matches Ashok's racing skills. Gayatri is frustrated. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:07, 8 March 2022
| Dhuan | |
|---|---|
| File:Dhuan poster.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Dulal Guha |
| Produced by | Gautham Guha |
| Written by | Shafiq Ansari (dialogues) Majrooh Sultanpuri (lyrics) |
| Screenplay by | Dulal Guha |
| Starring | Mithun Chakraborty Ranjeeta Raakhee Amjad Khan Jeetendra (Gesture) |
| Music by | R. D. Burman |
| Cinematography | M. Rajaram |
| Edited by | Bimal Roy |
Production company | Sri Sai Chitra[1] |
| Distributed by | Trimurti Films Pvt Ltd |
Release date |
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Running time | 153 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | Rs 1.5 Crores |
Dhuan (Hindi: Smoke) is a 1981 Hindi-language thriller film, produced by Gautham Guha under the Sri Sai Chitra banner and directed by Dulal Guha. It stars Mithun Chakraborty, Ranjeeta, Raakhee, Amjad Khan while Jeetendra has given a gesture appearance[2] and music composed by R. D. Burman. It is a remake of the English-language film Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958) and remade in Telugu as Mayadari Maridi (1985).[3] The same plot was later used in the 1989 movie Khoj starring Rishi Kapoor and Kimi Katkar.
Plot[edit]
Sunil Verma is asked by his boss to impersonate dead Ashok Saxena and steal secret national documents, jewels, and gold statues from Devigarh's estate. Ashok Saxena, a race car driver, is the younger brother of Rani Gayatri Saxena's dead husband, who was the high commissioner in Manila. In Devigarh, only Gayatri knows Ashok on sight. Sunil has been briefed well by his boss. Ashok's picture with Gayatri has been replaced by Sunil's. She is unable to prove that Sunil is a fake and asks Sheela (Ashok's ex-fiancée) to come as she too knows Ashok by face. Sheela and her father are stopped on their way to Devigarh by Sunil's boss with his subordinates. She is asked to travel alone with Sunil's colleague as the driver and identify Sunil as Ashok, and else her father would be in trouble. Sheela obliges, and the driver stays back in Devigarh. Sunil matches Ashok's racing skills. Gayatri is frustrated.
Cast[edit]
- Raakhee as Rani Gayatri Saxena
- Mithun Chakraborty as Sunil Verma
- Ranjeeta as Sheela
- Amjad Khan as I.G. Dinesh Dikshit
- Aruna Irani as Pushpa
- Padma Khanna as Sundari
- Lakshmi as Laxmi
- Jeetendra as Ashok Saxena (Guest Appearance)
- Abhi Bhattacharya as Sheela's Father
- Goga Kapoor as Police Commissioner
- Sudhir Pandey as Inspector Pandey at Devigarh Police Station
- Asit Sen as Hari Singh Hawaldaar at Devigarh Police Station
Soundtrack[edit]
| Song | Singer |
|---|---|
| "Tera Aasra Hai" | Lata Mangeshkar |
| "Yeh Hai Mauka" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Phir Aankh Phadki" | Asha Bhosle |
| "Hum Bhi To Hain" | Amit Kumar |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Dhuan (Overview)". IMDb.
- ↑ "Dhuan (LP Vinyl)". Ebay.com.
- ↑ "Reema Kagti's Aamir Khan starrer to be titled Dhuaan?". 16 September 2011.
External links[edit]
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