Commando (1988 film)

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Commando
File:CommandoMithun.jpg
Promotional poster
Directed byB.Subhash
Produced byMushir-Riaz
Written byDr. Rahi Masoom Reza
(dialogues)
B.Subhash
StarringMithun Chakraborty
Shashi Kapoor
Mandakini
Hemant Birje
Amrish Puri
Kim
Music byBappi Lahiri
CinematographyRadhu Karmakar
Edited byMangesh Chavan
Production
company
M.R. Productions
Release date
  • 17 June 1988 (1988-06-17)
Running time
135 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Commando is a 1988 Hindi-language Indian action film directed by B.Subhash and produced by Mushir-Riaz, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Mandakini, Hemant Birje, Amrish Puri, and Kim. It was a commercial success at the box-office.[1][2][3]

Plot[edit]

The film starts with an assassination attempt that fails as a police inspector jumps in front and saves the minister . The police dies, but his wife gets mad. Thus the son grows himself by training himself , same time caring for his mother, who is in treatment for mental sickness. Mithun, now as the story proceeds, saves mandakini during a murder attempt by the gunmen of shakthi kapoor. Gradually both fall in love, but mandakini father is against it. Mandakini father gets in good terms with the villain to get mithun arrested as mithun got trapped by shakthi kapoor with a lorry full of explosives, during which mithun overhears conversation among villains of an assassination attempt. Mandakini gets kidnapped by villains, but Mithun rescues mandakini and also kills the villains.. final scene shows the assassination attempt got defeated by Mithun. Mithuns mother, also attending this function, suddenly gets her memory back, recognises mithun and accepts mandakini as her daughter in law happily..

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

Commando
Film score
Released1988
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length49:27
LabelT-Series

The lyrics written by Anjaan to the music composed by Bappi Lahiri.[4]

Parts of the score blatantly copied Star Wars Main Title theme.

Track Singer(s)
"O Dada O Dada (Ga Ga Re Ga, Gaadi Chale)" Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar
"Maine Maine Tujhe Tujhe" Alisha Chinoy, Vijay Benedict
"Mera Naam Zoom Zoom" Alisha Chinoy, Vijay Benedict, Shailendra Singh
"O Mere Apne O Mere Sapne" Vijay Benedict
"Commando Commando" Alisha Chinoy, Vijay Benedict
"O Mere Apne O Mere Sapne" (Sad) Vijay Benedict

References[edit]

  1. "Film-Commando". IBOS. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  2. "Commando Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. "Commando-Film details-Press Book". ebay. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  4. "Commando Songs". Saavn. Retrieved 20 August 2016.

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