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{{short description|1987 film by Tatineni Rama Rao}}
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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name          = Insaf Ki Pukar
| image          = Insaf Ki Pukar poster.jpg
| image          = Insaf Ki Pukar.jpg
| caption        = Flyer
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director      = [[T. Rama Rao]]
| director      = [[Tatineni Rama Rao]]
| producer      = Raj Bhaktiani<br />Ramesh Gwalani
| producer      = Raj Bhaktiani<br />Ramesh Gwalani
| screenplay    = M.D. Sunder
| screenplay    = M. D. Sundar
| story          = M.D. Sunder
| story          = M. D. Sundar
| starring      = [[Dharmendra]]<br />[[Jeetendra]]<br />[[Anita Raj]]<br />[[Bhanupriya]]
| starring      = [[Dharmendra]]<br />[[Jeetendra]]<br />[[Anita Raj]]<br />[[Bhanupriya]]
| music          = [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
| music          = [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
| cinematography = V. Durga Prasad
| cinematography = V. Durga Prasad
| editing        = T.V. Balasubramanyam <br /> J. Krishna Swamy
| editing        = T. V. Balasubramanyam<br /> J. Krishna Swamy
| studio        = Shivkala Movies
| studio        = Shivkala Movies
| released      = {{Film date|df=yes|1987|12|8|}}
| released      = {{Film date|1987|12|25|df=yes}}
| runtime        = 146 minutes
| runtime        = 146 minutes
| country        = India
| country        = India
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'''''Insaf Ki Pukar''''' ({{Translation|The Call of Justice}}) is a  1987 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]], produced by Raj Bhaktiani and Ramesh Gwalani under the Shivkala Movies banner and directed by [[Tatineni Rama Rao]]. It stars [[Dharmendra]], [[Jeetendra]], [[Anita Raj]], [[Bhanupriya]] in the pivotal roles and music composed by [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]. The film was remade in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''[[Guru Sishyan (1988 film)|Guru Sishyan]]'' (1988)<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/flitting-into-flashbacks/article7846091.ece |title=Flitting into flashbacks |last=Shrikumar |first=A. |date=2015-11-05 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2019-08-09}}</ref> and [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Guru Sishyulu (1990 film)|Guru Sishyulu]]'' in 1990.<ref>{{cite web |title=Guru-Sishylu : A re-make that did not work out! |url=https://cinemacinemacinemasite.wordpress.com/2016/11/28/guru-sishylu-a-re-make-that-did-not-work-out/ |website=Cinemacinemacinema |access-date=18 September 2019 |language=en |date=28 November 2016}}</ref>
'''''Insaf Ki Pukar''''' ({{Translation|The Call of Justice}}) is a  1987 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]], produced by Raj Bhaktiani and Ramesh Gwalani under the Shivkala Movies banner and directed by [[T. Rama Rao]]. It stars [[Dharmendra]], [[Jeetendra]], [[Anita Raj]] and [[Bhanupriya]], with music composed by [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]. The film was remade in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''[[Guru Sishyan (1988 film)|Guru Sishyan]]'' (1988)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shrikumar |first=A. |date=5 November 2015 |title=Flitting into flashbacks |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/flitting-into-flashbacks/article7846091.ece |url-status=live |access-date=9 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180224071227/http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/flitting-into-flashbacks/article7846091.ece |archive-date=24 February 2018}}</ref> and [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Guru Sishyulu (1990 film)|Guru Sishyulu]]'' (1990).<ref>{{Cite book |last=Arunachalam |first=Param |title=BollySwar: 1981–1990 |publisher=Mavrix Infotech |year=2020 |isbn=9788193848227 |pages=874}}</ref>
 
== Plot ==
== Plot ==
The film begins at Central Jail where two petty thieves Vijay (Dharmendra) & Ajay (Jeetendra) are under guilty. Therein, they are acquainted with an innocent guy, Manohar (Avinash Wadhavan), who is destined to the death sentence. He wants to meet Vijay & Ajay as his last wish and narrates his story. Once, his sister Radha is kidnapped by a Taxi driver and molested & slaughtered by a malicious Dinesh Lal (Shakti Kapoor) younger brother of a millionaire Dhani Lal (Prem Chopra). Manohar filed up the case when Inspector Emaandar (Kader Khan) abettor of blackguards manipulated. Thereupon, Sohan Lal (Anupam Kher) partner of Raja Shekaram intrigued and indicted him in the crime of killing the taxi driver. Right now, Vijay & Ajay decide to rescue Manohar and holds over the judgment by breaking his leg. Soon after, they start up their trials, initially, they confine Emaandar with his help Vijay joins as a bodyguard for Dinesh Lal. Parallelly, Ajay traps Rani (Bhanu Priya) daughter of Dhani Lal into his love. In the meantime, Vijay falls for Shila (Anita Raj) daughter of Emaandar. Just after, they detect that Manohar's parents are under the custody of Dhani Lal & Sohan Lal as Manohar's father Jagannath (Shreeram Lagoo) is aware of a hidden treasure. So, they protect them when Ajay recognizes them as his parents too. Here as a flabbergast, Vijay identifies Jagannath as a homicide of his parents when a clash arises between Vijay & Ajay which calms down after learning the truth. Indeed, the real culprit is Sohan Lal who killed Vijay's parents in the veil of Jagannath. At last, Vijay & Ajay ceases the baddies, safeguard the treasure and proves Manohar as guiltless. Finally, the movie ends a happy note with the marriages of Vijay & Shila and Ajay & Rani.
Soon-to-be released convicts Vijay and Ajay meet Manohar, who has been sentenced to death. He tells them that his sister was kidnapped by a taxi driver, then raped and murdered by Dinesh Lal, younger brother of a plutocrat Dhani Lal. The Lals, Dhani Lal's partner Sohan Lal and corrupt Inspector Imaandar framed Manohar for the taxi driver's murder. Vijay and Ajay decide to clear Manohar's name, and stall his execution by fracturing his leg. After release, they gain control over Imaandar, by which Vijay infiltrates the Lals' services as a bodyguard for Dinesh Lal. Besides, Ajay traps Rani daughter of Dhani Lal. In tandem, Vijay loves Sheela, daughter of Imaandar. Soon enough, they realise that Manohar's parents are held captive by Dhani Lal since Jagannath, father of Manohar, is aware of a hidden treasure. After rescuing them, Ajay recognises them as his parents from whom he was separated in childhood. Vijay recognises Jagannath as the murderer of his parents. Jagannath reveals the truth: the actual culprit is Sohan Lal who murdered Vijay's parents wearing a mask of Jagannath. Eventually, Vijay and Ajay thwart their enemies, safeguard the treasure, and free Manohar.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
* [[Dharmendra]] as Vijay
* [[Dharmendra]] as Vijay
* [[Jeetendra]] as Ajay
* [[Jeetendra]] as Ajay
* [[Anita Raj]] as Sheela Imaandar
* [[Anita Raj]] as Sheela
* [[Bhanupriya]] as Rani
* [[Bhanupriya]] as Rani
* [[Prem Chopra]] as Dhanilal
* [[Prem Chopra]] as Dhanilal
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* [[Shakti Kapoor]] as Dinesh
* [[Shakti Kapoor]] as Dinesh
* [[Kader Khan]] as Inspector Imaandaar
* [[Kader Khan]] as Inspector Imaandaar
* [[Aruna Irani]] as Mrs. Meena Imaandaar
* [[Aruna Irani]] as Meena Imaandaar
* [[Shreeram Lagoo]] as Police Inspector Jagannath, Ajay's Father
* [[Shreeram Lagoo]] as Inspector Jagannath
* [[Ashalata Wabgaonkar]] as Mrs. Jagannath, Ajay's Mother
* [[Ashalata Wabgaonkar]] as Mrs. Jagannath
* [[Om Shivpuri]] as Police Commissioner Ranjeet, Vijay's Father
* [[Om Shivpuri]] as Police Commissioner Ranjeet
* [[Avinash Wadhavan]] as Manohar
* [[Avinash Wadhavan]] as Manohar
* [[Tiku Talsania]] as Municipal Inspector Narayan Singh
* [[Tiku Talsania]] as Municipal Inspector Narayan Singh
* [[Mac Mohan]] as Solomon
* [[Mac Mohan]] as Solomon
* [[Satyen Kappu]] as Chacha
* [[Satyen Kappu]] as Chacha
* [[Brahmachari (actor)]] as Taxi Driver
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{{div col end}}


== Soundtrack ==
==Soundtrack==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
The music of the film was composed by [[Laxmikant–Pyarelal]], and [[Anand Bakshi]] wrote the songs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Insaaf Ki Pukar |url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/insaaf-ki-pukar/BSsLUxHJ1,4_ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314091449/https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/insaaf-ki-pukar/BSsLUxHJ1,4_ |archive-date=14 March 2022 |access-date=14 March 2022 |website=[[JioSaavn]]|date=4 January 2020 }}</ref>
! # !! Song !! Singer
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! Song !! Singer
|-
|-
| 1
| "Aa Aa Mere Diljaani"
| "Aa Aa Mere Diljaani"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]]
| [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]], [[Kishore Kumar]]  
|-
|-
| 2
| "Pyar Ka Shola Bhadka"
| "Pyar Ka Shola Bhadka"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Kavita Krishnamurthy]]
| Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kishore Kumar  
|-
|-
| 3
| "Achha Bura Jaane Khuda"
| "Achha Bura Jaane Khuda"
| [[Kishore Kumar]], [[Mohammed Aziz]]
| Kishore Kumar, [[Mohammed Aziz]]
|-
|-
| 4
| "Tune Jaga Diya"
| "Tune Jaga Diya"
| [[Anuradha Paudwal]], [[Mohammed Aziz]]
| Mohammed Aziz, [[Anuradha Paudwal]]
|-
|-
| 5
| "Toota Yeh Dil Ka Sheesha"
| "Toota Yeh Dil Ka Sheesha"
| [[Anuradha Paudwal]]
| Anuradha Paudwal
|-
|}
|}


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== External links ==
== External links ==
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Latest revision as of 05:19, 4 March 2026


Insaf Ki Pukar
Flyer
Directed byT. Rama Rao
Produced byRaj Bhaktiani
Ramesh Gwalani
Screenplay byM. D. Sundar
Story byM. D. Sundar
StarringDharmendra
Jeetendra
Anita Raj
Bhanupriya
Music byLaxmikant–Pyarelal
CinematographyV. Durga Prasad
Edited byT. V. Balasubramanyam
J. Krishna Swamy
Production
company
Shivkala Movies
Release date
  • 25 December 1987 (1987-12-25)
Running time
146 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Insaf Ki Pukar (transl. The Call of Justice) is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language action film, produced by Raj Bhaktiani and Ramesh Gwalani under the Shivkala Movies banner and directed by T. Rama Rao. It stars Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Anita Raj and Bhanupriya, with music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The film was remade in Tamil as Guru Sishyan (1988)[1] and Telugu as Guru Sishyulu (1990).[2]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Soon-to-be released convicts Vijay and Ajay meet Manohar, who has been sentenced to death. He tells them that his sister was kidnapped by a taxi driver, then raped and murdered by Dinesh Lal, younger brother of a plutocrat Dhani Lal. The Lals, Dhani Lal's partner Sohan Lal and corrupt Inspector Imaandar framed Manohar for the taxi driver's murder. Vijay and Ajay decide to clear Manohar's name, and stall his execution by fracturing his leg. After release, they gain control over Imaandar, by which Vijay infiltrates the Lals' services as a bodyguard for Dinesh Lal. Besides, Ajay traps Rani daughter of Dhani Lal. In tandem, Vijay loves Sheela, daughter of Imaandar. Soon enough, they realise that Manohar's parents are held captive by Dhani Lal since Jagannath, father of Manohar, is aware of a hidden treasure. After rescuing them, Ajay recognises them as his parents from whom he was separated in childhood. Vijay recognises Jagannath as the murderer of his parents. Jagannath reveals the truth: the actual culprit is Sohan Lal who murdered Vijay's parents wearing a mask of Jagannath. Eventually, Vijay and Ajay thwart their enemies, safeguard the treasure, and free Manohar.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music of the film was composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal, and Anand Bakshi wrote the songs.[3]

Song Singer
"Aa Aa Mere Diljaani" Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kishore Kumar
"Pyar Ka Shola Bhadka" Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kishore Kumar
"Achha Bura Jaane Khuda" Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Aziz
"Tune Jaga Diya" Mohammed Aziz, Anuradha Paudwal
"Toota Yeh Dil Ka Sheesha" Anuradha Paudwal

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Shrikumar, A. (5 November 2015). "Flitting into flashbacks". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  2. ↑ Arunachalam, Param (2020). BollySwar: 1981–1990. Mavrix Infotech. p. 874. ISBN 9788193848227.
  3. ↑ "Insaaf Ki Pukar". JioSaavn. 4 January 2020. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.

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