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Ghayal (1990 film)

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Main page Ghayal (English: Wounded) is a 1990 Indian Hindi-language action film starring Sunny Deol and Meenakshi Seshadri. The film was produced by Dharmendra and
Ghayal
Contents directed by Rajkumar Santoshi in his directorial debut. The film won seven Filmfare Awards, including the Best Movie award. Ghayal clashed with Aamir Khan's
Featured content Dil. Ghayal did very well at the box office; it was rated a "Super Hit." [2] It was also the second highest grossing Bollywood film of 1990. Ghayal was remade in Tamil
Current events as Bharathan in 1992 with Vijaykanth and Bhanupriya in lead roles, in Telugu as Gamyam in 1998 with Srikanth and in Kannada as Vishwa with Shivarajkumar and
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Suchitra Krishnamurthy.[3] Sunny Deol received the National Film Award- Special Jury Award.
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Wikipedia store On 5 February 2016, a direct sequel titled Ghayal Once Again was released.

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Amateur boxer Ajay Mehra (Sunny Deol) is living with his brother Ashok Mehra ( Raj Babbar) and sister-in-law Indu Verma (Moushumi Chatterjee) in Mumbai.
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Ashok is a businessman who is facing some trouble at his company, but hides this from his wife and brother, Ajay. Later Ajay is sent to Bangalore for training. Meenakshi Seshadri
One fine day Ajay gets a message that his brother is in Bangalore. When he reaches the hotel he finds that Ashok has already left without leaving any message for Raj Babbar
Print/export Moushmi Chatterjee
him. Later that day he receives a call from Ashok, who in an inebriated state, is trying to tell him something which has been troubling him for a long time but the
Create a book Amrish Puri
phone cuts abruptly. When he returns from Bangalore, he finds that his brother is missing. His inquiries and a police complaint only lead him to frustration and
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violent outbursts. Some time later, he comes across Ashok's friend (Annu Kapoor), a drug addict, who reveals all the dark secrets.
Cinematography Keshav Kothari
Earlier when Ashok had faced losses in his business, a reputed businessman Balwant Rai (Amrish Puri) had come to his rescue. Balwant becomes a partner in Edited by V. N. Nayekar
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Ashok's company and settles all the debts. This arrangement is in fact a cover for Balwant's illegal activities. Balwant routinely traps honest people to provide cover Production Vijayta Films
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for his illegal business and Ashok is one of his innocent victims. Initially when Ashok resists, Balwant threatens him of dire consequences, but Ashok persists with company
his requests to shut down illegal trade. Later, Ashok collects evidence to frame Balwant and that's where the trouble starts. Balwant kidnaps Ashok and tortures Distributed by Vijayta Films

Русский him to reveal where he has kept the evidence. Release date 22 June 1990
Edit links Running time 163 minutes
Somehow the henchmen of Balwant find out Ajay's knowledge of this incriminating evidence and Balwant instantly kills Ashok. Ajay is later framed for the murder
and accused of having an illicit relationship with his sister-in-law. Ajay realises in court that the roots of evil are very deep and even his near ones have turned Country India

hostile towards him. His faith in the law is crushed and he seeks justice his own way. His sister-in-law is not able to bear the trauma and cruel comments of her Language Hindi

neighbours and commits suicide. Budget ₹1.75 crore (equivalent to

₹13 crore or
While in jail, Ajay makes friends with some other hardcore convicts, who are good at heart. Then one day, they escape from the jail by overpowering the guards. US$1.9 million in 2018)
Then begins Ajay's fight for justice, to take down the main villain Balwant Rai. One by one he takes down the cronies of Balwant who had framed him in the murder. Box office ₹18.5 (equivalent to
The film ends with form of poetic justice, where Ajay kills Balwant in an amusement park in front of people and police, who are meek witnesses. ₹135.6 in 2018)
(domestic gross)[1]

Cast [edit]

Sunny Deol as Ajay Mehra

Meenakshi Seshadri as Varsha Bharti
Raj Babbar as Ashok Mehra (Ajay Mehra's Brother)(Special Appearance)
Moushumi Chatterjee as Indu Mehra (Ajay Mehra's Sister In Law)
Amrish Puri as Balwant Rai
Om Puri as ACP Joe D'Souza
Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Police Commissioner Ashok Pradhan
Shabbir Khan as Vardha Rajan
Sudesh Berry as Rajan Berry
Annu Kapoor as Ajay and Ashok's friend
Jack Gaud as Inspector Basheer Khan
Sharat Saxena as Captain Dekka
Ramesh Deo as Kulkarni Bharti
Deep Dhillon as Inspector Sharma
Shafi Inamdar as Adv. Gupta
Ashalata Wabgaonkar as Ashok Pradhan's wife
Viju Khote as Boxing Coach
Mitwa as Mitwa
Brahamchari as Mohiley
Praveen Kumar as Bheemji ( Cameo appearance)
Mukesh Rishi as Kamran (uncredited)

Soundtrack [edit]

The music was composed by Bappi Lahiri. A woeful version of the song is "Saath Hain Hum Sab Isse Badi Kya Khushi", sung independently and sedately by Kumar Sanu. Another song, "Mungda" rendered
tersely in the film, originally occurs in the 1977 film Inkaar.

# Title Singer(s)
1 "Pyar Tum Mujhse Karti Ho" Amit Kumar, S. Janaki
2 "Maahiya Teri Kasam" Pankaj Udhas, Lata Mangeshkar
3 "Maahiya Teri Kasam" (sad version) Lata Mangeshkar
4 "Pyasi Jawani Hai" S.Janaki
5 "Sochna Kya" Kumar Sanu, Shabbir Kumar, Asha Bhosle
6 "Sochna Kya" (Sad version) Kumar Sanu

Awards and nominations [edit]

38th National Film Awards

Won

Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment – Dharmendra

National Film Award – Special Jury Award - Sunny Deol

36th Filmfare Awards

Won

Best Actor – Sunny Deol

Best Film – Dharmendra
Best Director – Rajkumar Santoshi
Best Story – Rajkumar Santoshi
 Best Art Director – Nitish Roy
Best Cinematographer – Rajan Kothari
Best Editor – V. N. Mayekar

Nominated

Best Supporting Actor – Om Puri

Remakes [edit]

Below is a table of the lead characters in the story of Ghayal and its remakes.

Movie Language Hero Hero's Brother Sister In Law Heroine Villain

Sunny Deol Raj Babbar Moushumi Chatterjee Meenakshi Seshadri Amrish Puri
Bharathan (1992) Tamil Vijaykanth S. P. Balasubramanyam Sangeetha Bhanupriya Anandraj
Gamyam (1998) Telugu Srikanth Sarath Babu Geetha Ravali Kota Srinivasa Rao
Vishwa (1999) Kannada Shiva Rajkumar Anant Nag Suhasini Maniratnam Suchitra Krishnamoorthi Sathya Prakash

Sequel [edit]

Main article: Ghayal: Once Again

A sequel named Ghayal Returns was announced in 2014. But before the film could enter production, it faced financial problems. However, Sunny Deol stated that he was determined to make the film. [4] After
once being stalled and then being postponed several times, the film was finally released with the title, Ghayal: Once Again, on 5 February 2016. [5]

References [edit]

1. ^ "Box Office 1990" . Box Office India. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
2. ^ "Top grosser of 1990" . Boxoffice India. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
3. ^ National Film Archive of India [@NFAIOfficial] (15 February 2019). "Director Shivamani made #Remake of Raj Kumar Santoshi's popular action drama #Ghayal (1990) in Kannada as #Vishwa (1999). Take a look at
posters for both films" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
4. ^ "Sunny Deol is determined to make 'Ghayal' sequel" . November 18, 2013. The Times of India. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
5. ^ "Photos: Sunny Deol starrer 'Ghayal Once Again' box office collections soar to Rs 14.85 cr by day 2" . The Financial Express. 6 February 2016.

External links [edit]

Ghayal on IMDb

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