Ilaaka

Ilaaka
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Directed by	Aziz Sejawal
Written by	Javed Siddiqui
Produced by	Jyoti Guha Raju Mavani
Starring	Raakhee Mithun Chakraborty Sanjay Dutt Madhuri Dixit Amrita Singh
Cinematography	Arvind Laad
Edited by	Waman B. Bhosle Gurudutt Shirali
Music by	Nadeem-Shravan
Release date	19 April 1989 (1989-04-19)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Ilaaka (transl. Turf) is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Aziz Sejawal, starring Raakhee, Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit, Amrita Singh, Om Puri, Dalip Tahil & Amrish Puri, with Dharmendra in a special appearance. The film was a commercial success and helped both lead heroes Mithun Chakraborty and Sanjay Dutt to increase their prices.

Plot

Ilaaka is the story of Raja who always stands against injustice and corruption. He is supported by Inspector Suraj Verma. Their fight is against the 'Father of Evil', Naagar, as he controls the entire Ilaaka (area). Neha is the love of Suraj. Inspector Dharam Verma has a score to settle with Naagar. Naagar unleashes his reign of terror.

Cast

• Dharmendra ... Inspector Dharam Verma (Special Appearance)
• Raakhee ... Mrs. Dharam Verma
• Mithun Chakraborty ... Raja
• Sanjay Dutt ... Inspector Suraj Verma
• Madhuri Dixit ... Vidya
• Amrita Singh ... Sub-Inspector Neha Singh
• Om Puri ... Bheema (Raja's Foster Father)
• Dalip Tahil ... Niranjan Pahelwan
• Amrish Puri ... Naagar
• Mahesh Anand ... Swami's Son
• Arun Bakshi ... Babban
• Bharat Bhushan ... Man With Suitcase
• Avtar Gill ... Becharam (M. L. A.)
• Jagdeep ... Constable Thanedar Tehsildar Singh
• Goga Kapoor ... Swami
• Praveen Kumar ... Naagar's Henchman
• Johnny Lever ... Chhote Swami
• Mac Mohan ... Mohan
• Yunus Parvez ... Member of Parliament
• Asha Sharma ... Mrs. Singh (Neha's Mother)
• A. K. Hangal ... School-master (Vidya's Father)
• Bharat Kapoor ... Birju (Raja's Real Father)
• Manik Irani ... Ustad
• Gurbachan Singh ... Smuggler who kidnapped children
• Gavin Packard ... Smuggler who kidnapped children
• Huma Khan ... Dancer

Box office

The film collected Rs.4 Crore in India and was one of the highest-grossing movies of 1989. It was declared a hit at the Indian Box Office.

Soundtrack

Song	Singer
"Khali Botal Ki Tarah Har Aadmi Hai Khali"	Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar
"Deva Ho Deva, Gali Gali Mein Tere Naam Ka Hai Shor"	Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar
"Aayi Hai Aaj To Holi Khelenge Hum, Dubke Rang Mein"	Asha Bhosle, Amit Kumar
"Pyar Se Bhi Zyada Tujhe Pyar Karta Hoon"	Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Aziz
"Kal Se Chhod Dunga Main Sharab"	Mithun Chakraborty

External links

• Ilaaka on IMDb