Kranti
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| Directed by | Manoj Kumar |
| Produced by | Manoj Kumar |
| Written by | Javed Akhtar Salim Khan Manoj Kumar |
| Starring | Dilip Kumar Manoj Kumar Shashi Kapoor Hema Malini Shatrughan Sinha Parveen Babi Sarika Nirupa Roy Prem Chopra Nutan Behl |
| Music by | Laxmikant-Pyarelal |
| Cinematography | Joe D'Souza |
| Editing by | Manoj Kumar |
| Release date(s) | 3 February 1981 |
| Running time | 188 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Kranti is a 1981 Indian Hindi film. Produced and directed by Manoj Kumar it also stars Manoj Kumar along with a very large cast consisting of Dilip Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha, Parveen Babi, Sarika, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri and Paintlal. The story was written by Javed Akhtar. The film marked the return of Dilip Kumar to films after a five year hiatus.
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[edit] Synopsis
The film takes place in 19th Century British India and is the story of the fight for independence from the British in the years spanning from 1825 to 1875. It tells the story of two men who led the war against British Rule, Sanga (Dilip Kumar) and Bharat (Manoj Kumar) both of whom call themselves Kranti.
[edit] Cast
- Dilip Kumar .... Sanga/Kranti
- Manoj Kumar .... Bharat/Kranti
- Shashi Kapoor .... Shakti
- Hema Malini .... Rajkumari Meenakshi
- Shatrughan Sinha .... Kareem Khan
- Parveen Babi .... Sureli
- Sarika .... Sheetal
- Nirupa Roy .... Radha
- Prem Chopra .... Shambhu Singh
- Madan Puri .... Sher Singh
- Tom Alter .... British officer
- P. Jairaj ... Maharaj Laxman Singh
[edit] Box Office Notes
- Net gross of approximately Rs.10-crore (Rs.100-million)
- Adjusted net gross of approximately Rs.85-crore (Rs.850-million)
- Top-grossing (Hindi) film of the 1980s
Source: Top Earners 1980-1989
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Kranti at the Internet Movie Database
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