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Falak (1988)

Falak (1988), directed by Shashilal K. Nair, starring Jackie Shroff and Rakhee Gulzar.

04/01/1988 BR Action, Crime and Drama 2h 46m

Synopsis

Two partners namely, Murlidhar and Narang, betray their third partner and take over his business. Ramnath works as a watchman in this organization, and he sees illegal business taking place, and attempts to put a stop to this, only to get killed in the process, leaving behind a widow and two sons to fend for themselves. The police classify this death as an accident, and the management refuses to pay any compensation. Years later, the two sons have grown up and remember the death of their dad and the humiliation suffered at the hands of the new owners, and devise a plan to avenge this, and find that the owners have friends in the police force, as well as politicians, who will leave no stone unturned to protect both Narang and Murlidhar.

  • Shashilal K. NairDirector
  • Salim KhanWriter

About the film

Falak (transl. Sky) is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language action crime film drama directed by Shashilal K. Nair, produced by V. Sagar Bhagat and written by Salim Khan. The music for the film is composed by Kalyanji-Anandji. It stars Raakhee, Jackie Shroff, Madhavi, Shekhar Kapoor, Mohan Bhandari, Supriya Pathak, Sadhana Singh, Anupam Kher, Paresh Rawal, Kiran Kumar, Vikram Gokhale in pivotal roles.

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Falak (transl. Sky) is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language action crime film drama directed by Shashilal K. Nair, produced by V. Sagar Bhagat and written by Salim Khan. The music for the film is composed by Kalyanji-Anandji. It stars Raakhee, Jackie Shroff, Madhavi, Shekhar Kapoor, Mohan Bhandari, Supriya Pathak, Sadhana Singh, Anupam Kher, Paresh Rawal, Kiran Kumar, Vikram Gokhale in pivotal roles.

Plot

A watchman (Ramnath) is killed by his corrupt bosses when the former tries to stop their criminal activities. Years later, Ramnath's sons decides to avenge their father's death.

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Falak at IMDb

Text from Falak (1988 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falak_(1988_film)

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What is Falak about?

Falak: Two partners namely, Murlidhar and Narang, betray their third partner and take over his business. Ramnath works as a watchman in this organization, and he sees illegal business taking place, and attempts to put a stop to this, only to get killed in the process, leaving behind a widow and two sons to fend for themselve…

Who directed Falak?

Falak was directed by Shashilal K. Nair in 1988.

Who stars in Falak?

The cast of Falak includes Jackie Shroff, Rakhee Gulzar, Madhavi, Anupam Kher and Paresh Rawal.

How long is Falak?

Falak runs for 166 minutes, or 2h46.

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