Garv: Pride and Honour
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 Theatrical release poster |
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| Directed by | Puneet Issar |
| Produced by | Prem Krishen Sunil Mehta |
| Screenplay by | Deepali Puneet Issar |
| Story by | Puneet Issar |
| Starring | Salman Khan Shilpa Shetty Arbaaz Khan Amrish Puri |
| Music by | Anu Malik Sajid-Wajid |
| Cinematography | Kishore Kapadia Stephen Fernandes |
| Editing by | D. N. Malik |
| Distributed by | Cinevistaas |
| Release date(s) | July 9, 2004 |
| Country |
India budget = 24 crore[1] |
| Language | Hindi |
| Box office | 72.50 crore [2] |
Garv: Pride and Honour is a 2004 Indian film directed by Puneet Issar. The film stars Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Amrish Puri in pivotal roles.
The film was initially titled Sanghar (Meaning: Destruction) but was later changed to Garv for its simplicity.[3]
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[edit] Plot
Garv is a story of three brave and honest cops: Samar Singh (Amrish Puri), Arvind Ranawat (Salman Khan) and Haider Ali Khan (Arbaaz Khan). Samar Singh wants the state to be crime free with the help of encounter specialist task force team of Arvind Ranawat and Hyder Ali. They can't because the powerful politicians Govind Namdeo, Anant Jog and Shivaji Satam are connected with underworld don Zafar Supari (Mukesh Rishi). The politicians decide to transfer Samar Singh and Hyder Ali gets the bad name of traitor and is killed. The underworld and politician next target Arvind and Arvind's mother (Farida Jalal) and sister (Akanksha) by gang-raping her. Arvind, in a fit of anger, kills all the people and surrenders himself and wants to be given capital punishment (death).
[edit] Cast
- Salman Khan as ACP Aarvind Ranawat
- Shilpa Shetty as Jannat
- Arbaaz Khan as DCP Hyder Ali Khan
- Akanksha Malhotra as Rakhi (Arjun's sister)
- Amrish Puri as Commissioner of Police Samar Singh
- Farida Jalal as Arjun's mother
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda as a Judge
- Anupam Kher as Tyagi (lawyer)
- Mukesh Rishi as Zafar Supari
- Mohan Joshi as Kulkarni
- Shivaji Satam as Commissioner Yeshwant Pandey
- Vijayendra Ghatge as Chief Minister
- Govind Namdeo as Kashinath Trivedi
- Rajpal Yadav as 555 (informer)
[edit] Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1 | Hum Tumko Nigahon Mein | Udit Narayan, Shreya Ghoshal | 06:02 |
| 2 | Dum Mast Mast | Sukhwinder Singh, Sunidhi Chauhan | 05:38 |
| 3 | Soniye | Sukhwinder Singh, Shreya Ghoshal | 05:05 |
| 4 | Marhaba | Sunidhi Chauhan, Zubin | 07:05 |
| 5 | Khaaya Piya | Sunidhi Chauhan, Vinod Rathod | 05:48 |
| 6 | Saiyan Mora Saiyan | Sunidhi Chauhan | 05:57 |
| 7 | Fariyad | Sonu Nigam | 06:17 |
| 8 | Tere Hai Deewana Dil | Kumar Sanu, Anuradha Paudwal | 05:24 |
[edit] Reception
[edit] Box office
According to Box office India, Garv had a "average opening"[4] and collected Rs. 23 crore during its opening weekend in India.[5] By the end of its first week, the film collected Rs. 32.24 crore.[6] After three weeks, the film grossed Rs. 39 crore in India,[7] and Rs. 72.50 crore worldwide.[8] According to India Today, the film was declared Average by Boxoffice India.
[edit] References
- ^ "Akshay: I just want to offer good cinema". Rediff. 10 January 2011. http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/patiala-house-music-launched/20110110.htm. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- ^ "Top Worldwide Grossers Mid Year 2011". Boxofficeindia.com. http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3096&nCat=box_office_newspageName=earnings. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
- ^ "The producers thought Garv would never release". Rediff.com. 1 Jul 2004. http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/jul/02punit.htm. Retrieved 10 Jan 2012.
- ^ "Khatta Meetha Has Good To Average Opening". Box office India. http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=1847&nCat=box_office_report. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
- ^ "Top Twenty Opening Weekends". Box Office India. http://boxofficeindia.com/npages.php?page=shownews&articleid=1854&nCat=news. Retrieved 26 July 2010.
- ^ "Khatta Meetha First Week Territorial Breakdown". Box office India. http://www.boxofficeindia.com/npages.php?page=shownews&articleid=1870&nCat=news. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
- ^ "Khatta Meetha: Domestic Box Office Collections". Bollywoodtrade.com. http://bollywoodtrade.com/box-office/khatta-meetha/all-gross/1366/. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- ^ "Box Office 2010". Boxofficeindia. http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=318&catName=MjAxMA==. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
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