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'''''Zanjeer: The Chain''''' is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1998|1998]] [[Bollywood]] [[action film]] starring [[Aditya Pancholi]] in the lead role.
'''''Zanjeer: The Chain''''' is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1998|1998]] [[Bollywood]] [[action film]] directed by [[Shibu Mitra]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=ZANJEER - THE CHAIN (1998)|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b806ccc25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180522231621/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b806ccc25|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 May 2018|access-date=2022-02-19|website=BFI}}</ref> starring [[Aditya Pancholi]], [[Pratibha Sinha]] and [[Shakti Kapoor]] in the lead role.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Zanjeer The Chain (1998) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/zanjeer-the-chain-8289|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210120073113/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/zanjeer-the-chain-8289|url-status=live|archive-date=20 January 2021|access-date=2022-02-19|website=Cinestaan}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Zanjeer - The Chain - Movie - Box Office India|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=2537|access-date=2022-02-19|website=www.boxofficeindia.com}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
The film follows the story of Kumar ([[Aditya Pancholi]]), a local underworld don of [[Mumbai]], who has a rival Lala Sarweshwar ([[Kiran Kumar]]). Both men have occupied their own areas in [[Mumbai]] and are running their own businesses. Kumar wants to avenge the death of his father, who had been Lala's loyal friend but Lala got him murdered on doubts of traitory. Kumar has a younger brother Sudhakar ([[Samrat Mukerji]]), who hates him because of his criminal activities, unbeknownst to the fact that Kumar committed his first murder to protect Sudhakar.
The film follows the story of Kumar ([[Aditya Pancholi]]), a local underworld don of [[Mumbai]], who has a rival Lala Sarweshwar ([[Kiran Kumar]]). Both men have occupied their own areas in [[Mumbai]] and are running their own businesses. Kumar wants to avenge the death of his father, who had been Lala's loyal friend but Lala got him murdered on doubts of treachery. Kumar has a younger brother Sudhakar ([[Samrat Mukerji]]), who hates him because of his criminal activities, unbeknownst to the fact that Kumar committed his first murder to protect Sudhakar.<ref name=":0" />


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Sakshi Shivanand]] as Kavita
*[[Sakshi Shivanand]] as Kavita
*[[Kiran Kumar]] as Lala Sarweshwar
*[[Kiran Kumar]] as Lala Sarweshwar
*[[Shakti Kapoor]]
*[[Shakti Kapoor]] as Pratap
*[[Tej Sapru]] as Black Cap (BC)
*[[Tej Sapru]] as Black Cap Akash
*[[Virendra Razdan]]
*[[Virendra Razdan]] as RN Shinde
*[[Akashdeep]]
*[[Akashdeep]] as Kamble


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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|Udit Narayan, [[Sadhana Sargam]]
|Udit Narayan, [[Sadhana Sargam]]
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==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0275806}}
* {{IMDb title|id=0275806}}


[[Category:1998 films]]
[[Category:1998 films]]
[[Category:Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1998 Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:1990s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Shibu Mitra]]
[[Category:Films directed by Shibu Mitra]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anand–Milind]]
[[Category:Films scored by Anand–Milind]]

Latest revision as of 05:16, 4 March 2026

Zanjeer: The Chain
Directed byShibu Mitra
Produced byYusuf Butt
Written byZ. Onkar
StarringAditya Pancholi
Sakshi Shivanand
Music byAnand Milind
Edited byBibhuti Bhushan
Distributed bySamna International
Release date
  • 28 August 1998 (1998-08-28)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Zanjeer: The Chain is a 1998 Bollywood action film directed by Shibu Mitra[1] starring Aditya Pancholi, Pratibha Sinha and Shakti Kapoor in the lead role.[2][3]

Plot[edit | edit source]

The film follows the story of Kumar (Aditya Pancholi), a local underworld don of Mumbai, who has a rival Lala Sarweshwar (Kiran Kumar). Both men have occupied their own areas in Mumbai and are running their own businesses. Kumar wants to avenge the death of his father, who had been Lala's loyal friend but Lala got him murdered on doubts of treachery. Kumar has a younger brother Sudhakar (Samrat Mukerji), who hates him because of his criminal activities, unbeknownst to the fact that Kumar committed his first murder to protect Sudhakar.[3]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Zanjeer
Studio album by
Anand–Milind
LengthMercia
# Title Singer(s)
1 "Tujhe Dekh Ke Pehli Baar" Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik
2 "Don't Touch My Ghaghariya" Vinod Rathod, Alka Yagnik
3 "Kudi Punjabi" Jaspinder Narula
4 "Main Hoon Dehradun Ka Tota" Abhijeet, Alka Yagnik
5 "Chahe Din Ho Chahe Raat Ho" Udit Narayan, Sadhana Sargam

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "ZANJEER - THE CHAIN (1998)". BFI. Archived from the original on 22 May 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Zanjeer The Chain (1998) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Zanjeer - The Chain - Movie - Box Office India". www.boxofficeindia.com. Retrieved 19 February 2022.

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