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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Udaan
| name          = Udaan
| image          =
| image          =Udaan1997.jpg
| caption        =
| caption        =
| director      = [[Asrani]]
| director      = [[Asrani]]
| producer      = Guddu Rangeela<br />Lalit Yadav<br />Raju Narula
| producer      = Lalit Kapoor<br />Raju Narula<br />[[Guddu Dhanoa]]
| writer        =
| writer        =
| starring      = [[Rekha]]<br />[[Saif Ali Khan]]<br />[[Prem Chopra]]<br />[[Madhoo]]
| starring      = [[Rekha]]<br />[[Saif Ali Khan]]<br />[[Madhoo]]
| music          = [[Anand-Milind]]
| music          = [[Anand–Milind]]
| cinematography = Sripad Natu
| cinematography = Sripad Natu
| editing        = A. Muthu
| editing        = A. Muthu
| studio        = Amit Arts
| distributor    =
| distributor    =
| released      = {{Film date|1997}}
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|1997|10|03}}
| runtime        =
| runtime        =
| country        = [[India]]
| country        = [[India]]
| language      = [[Hindi]]
| language      = [[Hindi]]
}}
}}
'''Udaan''' (English translation - Flight) is 1997 [[Hindi]] language movie directed by [[Asrani]] and starring [[Rekha]], [[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Prem Chopra]], [[Danny Denzongpa]], [[Dalip Tahil]], [[Asrani]], [[Deven Varma]], [[Annu Kapoor]], [[Mohnish Bahl]].
'''Udaan''' ({{translation|Flight}}) is 1997 [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]] directed by [[Asrani]] and starring [[Rekha]], [[Saif Ali Khan]], [[Madhoo]], in the lead roles, along with [[Prem Chopra]], [[Dalip Tahil]], [[Danny Denzongpa]], [[Mohan Joshi]] as the antagonists. [[Saeed Jaffrey]], [[Deven Verma]], [[Mohnish Behl]] were in other important roles.


==Plot==
==Plot==
A wealthy industrialist is killed by a villainous trio. The industrialist's daughter Varsha ([[Rekha ]]) slowly starts to unravel the truth about her father's death, she is quickly disposed of to an asylum. Varsha escapes from there with the help of a man named Raja ([[Saif Ali Khan]]). Now, Varsha and Raja together start on a difficult journey to bring the villains to justice. The film also deals with subjects like adulteration, corruption and injustice in society.
A wealthy industrialist is killed by a villainous trio. The industrialist's daughter Varsha slowly starts to unravel the truth about her father's death, she is disposed of to an asylum. Varsha eventually escapes from there and sets out to bring the villain to justice, getting help along the way with a few inmates that escaped with her and from a young man named Raja, who she had attempted to help before being institutionalized. The film also deals with subjects like adulteration, corruption, and injustice in society.


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Rekha]] ... Varsha Sahay
{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
*[[Saif Ali Khan]] ... Raja
*[[Rekha]] as Varsha Sahay
*[[Madhoo]] ... Madhu  
*[[Saif Ali Khan]] as Raja
*[[Prem Chopra]] ...Mr. Sood
*[[Madhoo]] as Madhu  
*[[Dalip Tahil]] ...Mr. Sethi
*[[Prem Chopra]] as Mr. Sood
*[[Mohan Joshi]] ...Dr. Bhatia
*[[Dalip Tahil]] as Mr. Sethi
*[[Danny Denzongpa]] ... Mr. Rana
*[[Danny Denzongpa]] as Mr. Rana
*[[Asrani]] ... Baba Shree Shree 108
*[[Mohan Joshi]] as Dr. Bhatia
*[[Deven Verma]] ... Madhu's Uncle (Mama)
*[[Saeed Jaffrey]] as Ramakant Sahay
*[[Saeed Jaffrey]] ... Mr. Sahay  
*[[Deven Verma]] as Madhu's Uncle
*[[Mohnish Bahl]] ... Inspector Sharma
*[[Mohnish Behl]] as Inspector Sharma
*[[Annu Kapoor]] ... Anand Lagpade  
*[[Harish Patel]] as DSP Sahay  
*[[Narendra Gupta]]
*[[Asrani]] as Baba Shree
*[[Rana Jung Bahadur]] ... Inmate
*[[Annu Kapoor]] as Anand Lagpade
*[[Lalit Mohan Tiwari]] ...Inmate of Mental Hospital
*[[Narendra Gupta (actor)|Narendra Gupta]] as inmate of mental hospital
*[[Makrand Deshpande]] ... Masoombhai Dayachan
*[[Rana Jung Bahadur]] as inmate of mental hospital
*[[Achyut Potdar]] ... Chandra Prakash
*[[Lalit Mohan Tiwari]] as inmate of mental hospital
*[[Makrand Deshpande]] as Masoombhai Dayachand
*[[Achyut Potdar]] as Chandra Prakash
{{div col end}}


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)
! Song !! Singer
|-
|-
| 1
| "Chhat Ke Upar"
| "Jab Jab Dekhun Tujhe"
| [[Shweta Shetty]]
| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Alka Yagnik]]
|-
|-
| 2
| "Chahun Tujhe"  
| "Chahun Tujhe"  
| [[Vinod Rathod]], [[Sadhana Sargam]]
| [[Vinod Rathod]], [[Bela Sulakhe]]
|-
|-
| 3
| "Baadal Garja"
| "Badal Garja Bijlee Chamki"
| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Alka Yagnik]]
| Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
|-
|-
| 4
| "Jab Jab Dekhun"
| "Kal Raat Sapne Mein"
| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Alka Yagnik]]
| Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
|-
|-
| 5
| "Kal Raat Sapne"
| "Chhat Ke Upar"
| [[Kumar Sanu]], [[Alka Yagnik]]
| [[Shweta Shetty]]
|-
|-
| 6
| "Angrezi Bhasha"
| "Angrezee Bhasha Mein"
| [[Abhijeet Bhattacharya|Abhijeet]], [[Sushma Shrestha|Poornima]]
| [[Abhijeet Bhattacharya|Abhijeet]], [[Sushma Shrestha|Poornima]]
|-
|}
|}
==Reception==
[[Komal Nahta]] of ''Film Information'' wrote that "''Udaan'' is devoid of an exciting drama and heroism", but noted Rekha's performance.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nahta |first1=Komal |author1-link=Komal Nahta |title=Udaan |url=https://filminformation.com/category/flash-back/page/3/ |access-date=22 February 2023 |work=Film Information |date=4 October 1997}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
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[[Category:1997 films]]
[[Category:1997 films]]
[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1997 Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1997 Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anand–Milind]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anand–Milind]]




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{{1990s-Hindi-film-stub}}

Latest revision as of 05:15, 4 March 2026

Udaan
Directed byAsrani
Produced byLalit Kapoor
Raju Narula
Guddu Dhanoa
StarringRekha
Saif Ali Khan
Madhoo
Music byAnand–Milind
CinematographySripad Natu
Edited byA. Muthu
Production
company
Amit Arts
Release date
  • 3 October 1997 (1997-10-03)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Udaan (transl. Flight) is 1997 Hindi-language action film directed by Asrani and starring Rekha, Saif Ali Khan, Madhoo, in the lead roles, along with Prem Chopra, Dalip Tahil, Danny Denzongpa, Mohan Joshi as the antagonists. Saeed Jaffrey, Deven Verma, Mohnish Behl were in other important roles.

Plot[edit | edit source]

A wealthy industrialist is killed by a villainous trio. The industrialist's daughter Varsha slowly starts to unravel the truth about her father's death, she is disposed of to an asylum. Varsha eventually escapes from there and sets out to bring the villain to justice, getting help along the way with a few inmates that escaped with her and from a young man named Raja, who she had attempted to help before being institutionalized. The film also deals with subjects like adulteration, corruption, and injustice in society.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Song Singer
"Chhat Ke Upar" Shweta Shetty
"Chahun Tujhe" Vinod Rathod, Bela Sulakhe
"Baadal Garja" Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
"Jab Jab Dekhun" Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
"Kal Raat Sapne" Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
"Angrezi Bhasha" Abhijeet, Poornima

Reception[edit | edit source]

Komal Nahta of Film Information wrote that "Udaan is devoid of an exciting drama and heroism", but noted Rekha's performance.[1]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Nahta, Komal (4 October 1997). "Udaan". Film Information. Retrieved 22 February 2023.

External links[edit | edit source]


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