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Qahar (1997)

Qahar (1997), directed by Rajkumar Kohli, starring Sunny Deol and Suniel Shetty.

12/05/1997 BR 2h 41m

Qahar

Synopsis

Inspector Amar faces a dilemma when he catches two criminals, Raja and Krishna, who are also battling corruption and crime in their respective ways.

  • Rajkumar KohliDirector

About the film

Qahar (transl. Calamity) is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language action film directed and produced by Rajkumar Kohli. A loosely remake of the 1989 Bengali film Ladai and Tamil Movie Thalapathi (1991)., it stars Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, Armaan Kohli, Sonali Bendre, Rambha and Deepti Bhatnagar in pivotal roles.

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Qahar (transl. Calamity) is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language action film directed and produced by Rajkumar Kohli. A loosely remake of the 1989 Bengali film Ladai and Tamil Movie Thalapathi (1991)., it stars Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, Armaan Kohli, Sonali Bendre, Rambha and Deepti Bhatnagar in pivotal roles.

Plot

Amar Kapoor is an honest and diligent police inspector, and the only son of Commissioner Kapoor, assigned to investigate and bring charges against Krishna, and his friend Raja.

During the course of his investigation, he does locate both Raja and Krishna, but discovers that Krishna is his brother, and Raja is involved in fighting the very forces of corruption, namely Velji Patel, his brother Nageshwar Patel, and a corrupt Police Inspector Maroo, who are all responsible for the rape and brutal murder of Neelam, the love of Raja, that he and his dad have a duty to eliminate.

Will they join forces to combat the evil-doers or will fate have something else in store for them?

Cast

Sunny Deol as Raja

Armaan Kohli as Inspector Krishna

Sunil Shetty as ACP Amar Kapoor

Sonali Bendre as Neelam

Deepti Bhatnagar as Sapna Kapoor

Rambha as Radha

Raj Babbar as Police Commissioner Kapoor

Gulshan Grover as Inspector Maroo

Ramesh Goyal as Inspector Prakash

Paresh Rawal as Velji Patel

Kiran Kumar as Nageshwar Patel

Raza Murad as Minister Dharam Chand

Siddhant Salaria as Siddhant Patel, Velji Patel son.

Aruna Irani as Kanta

Rohini Hattangadi as Shanti , Krishna's mother.

Chandrashekhar Vaidya as Judge Surinder

Soundtrack

The music of the film was composed by Anand–Milind and the lyrics of the songs were penned by Anand Bakshi.

References

External links

Qahar at IMDb

Text from Qahar on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qahar

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What is Qahar about?

Qahar: Inspector Amar faces a dilemma when he catches two criminals, Raja and Krishna, who are also battling corruption and crime in their respective ways.

Who directed Qahar?

Qahar was directed by Rajkumar Kohli in 1997.

Who stars in Qahar?

The cast of Qahar includes Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, Arman Kohli, Sonali Bendre and Deepti Bhatnagar.

How long is Qahar?

Qahar runs for 161 minutes, or 2h41.

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