Muddat (1986)

Muddat is a 1986 Indian Hindi-language thriller drama film directed by K. Bapaiah, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Jaya Prada, Padmini Kolhapure along with Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor and Asrani. The film was a remake of Telugu film Chattamtho Poratam. It was the highest grossing Indian film of 1986 in worldwide box office.

Plot

Bharti, a law student, lives with her widower and blind dad. Ravi Shankar Singh is a singer and dancer; Bharti is his fan and never misses his music concerts. One day Bharti is shocked to see Ravi being arrested by the police. She finds out that Ravi has confessed to the killing of a man, Rana Singh, and will soon be hanged. Bharti attends Ravi's last concert, but Ravi abducts her and forcibly marries her. After the marriage, Ravi is arrested and appears in court. It is revealed that Ravi and Bharti had conspired together to overturn Ravi's death penalty to life imprisonment, but the court is still not convinced and upholds Ravi's death penalty. Ravi's innocence or guilt is revealed in the climax.

Cast

Mithun Chakraborty as Ravi Shankar Singh

Jaya Prada as Bharati Singh

Padmini Kolhapure as Kalpana

Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Bharati's Father

Shakti Kapoor as Jailor Kripal Singh

Kader Khan as Thakur Gajendra Singh

Asrani as Heera

Shreeram Lagoo as Vikram Singh

Urmila Bhatt as Mrs. Vikram Singh

Ashok Saraf as Narayan

Rajesh Puri as Moti

Satyendra Kapoor as Dayaram

Vikas Anand as Police Inspector Mohan Nath

Yunus Parvez as Police Inspector Saxena

Goga Kapoor as Prosecuting Lawyer Randhir Ahuja

Roopesh Kumar as Bhagwat Singh

Manik Irani as Patthar

Songs

Composed by Bappi Lahiri & Lyrics by Indeevar, the soundtrack album of the film was superhit at that time with popular songs like "Pyaar Humara Amar Rahega" & "Mujhe Kehte Hain Romeo".

Box Office

This movie collected ₹ 3.36 crore at the domestic box office and ₹ 15 crore at the global box office. Hence, it was declared a "Blockbuster".

References

4. Muddat box office

External links

Muddat at IMDb