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| name          = Chauraha
| name          = Chauraha
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| director      = Sadaqat Hussain  
| director      = Sadaqat Hussain  
| writer        = Javed Siddique <br> Tahir Khan {{small|(dialogues)}} <br>
| writer        = Javed Siddique <br> Tahir Khan {{small|(dialogues)}}
| story          = Sadaqat Hussain  
| story          = Sadaqat Hussain  
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'''''Chauraha ''''' ({{translation}}''Crossroads'') is a [[Bollywood films of 1994|1994]] [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]], produced by Pradeep Shirodkar under the Revathi Films banner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://osianama.com/mast-com-0003001 |title=Chauraha (Production) |work=Osianama}}</ref> and directed by Sadaqat Hussain.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibosnetwork.com/asp/filmbodetails.asp?id|title=Chauraha (Direction)|work=IBOS}}{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It stars [[Jeetendra]], [[Jaya Prada]], [[Jackie Shroff]], [[Ashwini Bhave]] in pivotal roles and music composed by [[Laxmikant Pyarelal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sky.com/tv/movie/chauraha-1994 |title=Chauraha (Star Cast)|work=Sky Movies}}</ref>
'''''Chauraha ''''' ({{translation}}''Crossroads'') is a 1994 [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]], produced by Pradeep Shirodkar under the Revathi Films banner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://osianama.com/mast-com-0003001 |title=Chauraha (Production) |work=Osianama}}</ref> and directed by Sadaqat Hussain.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibosnetwork.com/asp/filmbodetails.asp?id|title=Chauraha (Direction)|work=IBOS}}{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It stars [[Jeetendra]], [[Jaya Prada]], [[Jackie Shroff]], [[Ashwini Bhave]] in pivotal roles and music composed by [[Laxmikant Pyarelal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sky.com/tv/movie/chauraha-1994 |title=Chauraha (Star Cast)|work=Sky Movies}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
Amar, a 12-yr-old orphan, works in a hotel, and at night, studies at Masterjis school. Kalinath, a pimp, murders one of his customers, and the innocent Amar is convicted instead of Kalinath. After many years, Amar (Jackie Shroff) returns, after completing his sentence and finds everything changed. The school had made way for a gambling-house. He comes to know that Kalinath is dead and his son Baba Bhatti (Danny Denzongpa) is one of the leading criminals. Amar brings the crooks to book, and the gambling house now makes way for "Insaaf Ghar". Amar falls in love with Poonam (Ashwini Bhave), an honest Inspector Kailash Mathur's (Jeetendra) sister. Amar comes across a poster of Badrinath, who is contesting the elections. He identifies him instantly, he is the pimp Kalinath, Amar and his friends Kidnap Kalinath, alias Badrinath, two days before the elections. What happens next?
Amar, a twelve-year-old orphan, works in a hotel, and at night, studies at Masterjis school. Kalinath, a pimp, murders one of his customers, and the innocent Amar is convicted instead of Kalinath. After many years, Amar returns, after completing his sentence and finds everything changed. The school had made way for a gambling-house. He learns that Kalinath is dead and his son Baba Bhatti is one of the leading criminals. Amar brings the crooks to book, and the gambling house now makes way for "Insaaf Ghar". Amar falls in love with Poonam, an honest Inspector Kailash Mathur's sister. Amar comes across a poster of Badrinath, who is contesting the elections. He identifies him instantly, he is the pimp Kalinath, Amar and his friends Kidnap Kalinath, alias Badrinath, two days before the elections.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Jeetendra]] as Inspector Kailash Mathur  
* [[Jeetendra]] as Inspector Kailash Mathur  
* [[Jaya Prada]] as Mrs. Pooja Mathur
* [[Jackie Shroff]] as Amar  
* [[Jackie Shroff]] as Amar  
* [[Jaya Prada]] as Mrs. Pooja Mathur
* [[Ashwini Bhave]] as Poonam  
* [[Ashwini Bhave]] as Poonam  
* [[Shakti Kapoor]] as Inspector Bankelal  
* [[Shakti Kapoor]] as Inspector Bankelal  
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* [[Avtar Gill]] as Tiwari  
* [[Avtar Gill]] as Tiwari  
* [[Vikas Anand]] as IGP
* [[Vikas Anand]] as IGP
* [[Yunus Parvez]] as Ibrahim
* [[Yunus Parvez]] as Ibrahim, hotel owner
* [[Dilip Dhawan]]
* [[Javed Khan (actor)|Javed Khan]] as Prem
* [[Javed Khan (actor)|Javed Khan]] as Prem
* [[Bharat Kapoor]] as Commissioner
* [[Bharat Kapoor]] as Police Commissioner
* Ghanshyam Rohera as Dr.Pinto
* [[Farha Naaz]] as Dancer 
*[[Dilip Dhawan]] as Raman
* [[Sulabha Deshpande]] as Mrs. D'Souza
*[[Shagufta Ali]] as Jerry, D'Souza daughter
* [[Shammi (actress)|Shammi]] as Dai Maa
* [[Deep Dhillon]] as Girdhari  
* [[Deep Dhillon]] as Girdhari  
* [[Dan Dhanoa]] as Snaky
* [[Dan Dhanoa]] as Snaky
* [[Mehmood Jr.]]
* [[Mac Mohan]] as Mac
* [[Mac Mohan]] as Mac
* [[Farha Naaz]] as Dancer 
* [[Mehmood Jr.]] as goon under Girdhari
* [[Sulabha Deshpande]]
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* [[Shammi (actress)|Shammi]] as Dai Maa
* Renu Joshi
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==

Latest revision as of 13:15, 18 March 2022

Chauraha
File:Chauraha.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySadaqat Hussain
Produced byPradeep Shirodkar
Written byJaved Siddique
Tahir Khan (dialogues)
Screenplay bySadaqat Hussain
Javed Siddique
Story bySadaqat Hussain
StarringJeetendra
Jackie Shroff
Jaya Prada
Ashwini Bhave
Music byLaxmikant Pyarelal
CinematographyKamal Bose
Edited byPrashant Khedekar
Vinod Nayak
Production
company
Revathi Films[1]
Release date
  • 30 March 1994 (1994-03-30)
Running time
162 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Chauraha (transl.Crossroads) is a 1994 Hindi-language action film, produced by Pradeep Shirodkar under the Revathi Films banner[2] and directed by Sadaqat Hussain.[3] It stars Jeetendra, Jaya Prada, Jackie Shroff, Ashwini Bhave in pivotal roles and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal.[4]

Plot[edit]

Amar, a twelve-year-old orphan, works in a hotel, and at night, studies at Masterjis school. Kalinath, a pimp, murders one of his customers, and the innocent Amar is convicted instead of Kalinath. After many years, Amar returns, after completing his sentence and finds everything changed. The school had made way for a gambling-house. He learns that Kalinath is dead and his son Baba Bhatti is one of the leading criminals. Amar brings the crooks to book, and the gambling house now makes way for "Insaaf Ghar". Amar falls in love with Poonam, an honest Inspector Kailash Mathur's sister. Amar comes across a poster of Badrinath, who is contesting the elections. He identifies him instantly, he is the pimp Kalinath, Amar and his friends Kidnap Kalinath, alias Badrinath, two days before the elections.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

# Title Singer(s)
1 "Lal Lal Tere Gaal" Alisha Chinoy
2 "I Love You" Alka Yagnik, Vinod Rathore
3 "Zara Dekh To Peechhe" Amit Kumar
4 "Yeh Kaisa Pyar Hai" Amit Kumar, Kavita Krishnamurthy
5 "Mujhe Apni Bahon Me Lelo" Suresh Wadkar, Sadhana Sargam

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External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Chauraha (Overview)". IMDb.
  2. ↑ "Chauraha (Production)". Osianama.
  3. ↑ "Chauraha (Direction)". IBOS.[permanent dead link]
  4. ↑ "Chauraha (Star Cast)". Sky Movies.
  5. ↑ "Chauraha (Music)". Hindi Geetmala.


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