Deewaar (2004 film)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Deewaar
Directed by Milan Luthria
Produced by Gaurang Doshi
Screenplay by Shridhar Raghavan
Milan Luthria
Starring Amitabh Bachchan
Sanjay Dutt
Akshaye Khanna
Amrita Rao
Music by Aadesh Shrivastav
Cinematography Nirmal Jani
Editing by Hozefa Lokhandwala
Distributed by V. R. Pictures
Release date(s) June 25, 2004
Country India
Language Hindi

Deewaar - Wall of War (Hindi: दीवार) is an Indian action film directed by Milan Luthria, while produced by Gaurang Doshi and written by Anurag Kashyap. The film starred Amitabh Bachchan, Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt and Amrita Rao in lead roles. Raghuvir Yadav, Kay Kay Menon and Tanuja had supporting roles. The film has nothing to do with the 1975 film Deewaar, which also starred Bachchan.

Contents

[edit] Plot

Major Ranvir Kaul (Amitabh Bachchan) is a POW who was captured along with over 30 soldiers by Pakistani soldiers in 1971 during the war between India and Pakistan. 33 years later Ranvir's son Gaurav (Akshaye Khanna) decides to go on a rescue mission to Pakistan and bring back his father who he has not seen since he was a child. Helping him on his mission is Khan (Sanjay Dutt) who had successfully escaped from the same prison. They steal, kill, and plan to get the prisoners out.

[edit] Cast

[edit] Music

Music for the film was composed by Aadesh Shrivastav. The lyrics were written by Nusrat Badr.

Two remix versions of the songs were also recorded:

  • "Marhaba Marhaba" (remix), sung by Sonu Nigam and Xenia Ali (5:18)
  • "Piya Bawri" (instrumental) (4:52)

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

  • IndiaFM.com, review and miscellaneous info
  • IMDb, Deewaar at the Internet Movie Database


Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
Interaction
Toolbox
Print/export
Languages