Qaidi (1984 film)
| Qaidi कैदी | |
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| Directed by | S S Ravichandra |
| Written by | Kader Khan (dialogues) Indeevar (lyrics) |
| Produced by | G. Hanumantha Rao Krishna (Presents) |
| Starring | Jeetendra Shatrughan Sinha Madhavi Hema Malini |
| Cinematography | V.S.R. Swamy |
| Edited by | K. Gopal Rao |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Qaidi (English: Prisoner) is a 1984 Bollywood Action film, produced by G. Hanumantha Rao by Padmalaya Studios, presented by Krishna and directed by S.S. Ravichandra. It stars Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha and Madhavi in lead roles, with music composed by Bappi Lahiri. The film is remake of the Telugu movie Khaidi (1983), starring Chiranjeevi, Madhavi and Sumalatha in pivotal roles.[1][2]
Plot
Suraj lives in a small rural town in India with his widowed father, Yashpal, and a widowed sister, Sita. Suraj attends college, becomes a graduate and returns home to find that their family home is about to be auctioned at the behest of the cruel and influential Zamindar Bansilal, who refuses to allow them any more time to repay his outstanding loan. The auction takes place but is not enough to pay the loan, but Suraj assures them that he will do so when he gets a job in Bombay. Shortly thereafter, Yashpal kills himself; Sita is brutally killed, and an enraged Suraj tries to kill Bansilal, Sharma, and Raghu, he does manage to kill Raghu and Sharma, but Bansilal escapes and notifies the police, who locate, arrest Suraj, and have him sentenced to a long jail term. But Suraj escapes from prison and goes on the hunt for Bansilal. Before he could do that, he must first go through the police lines.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Suraj
- Madhavi as Preeti
- Hema Malini as Dr. Sunita
- Shatrughan Sinha as ASP Dinesh Jugran
- Kader Khan as Bansilal
- Shakti Kapoor as Sudarshan Lal
- Ranjeet as Raghu
- Asrani as Sharma
- Bharat Bhushan as Yashpal
- Silk Smitha as dancer in Song Bongo Bongo
- Dev Kumar as Jagga
- Sujit Kumar as Police Inspector
- Vidya Sinha as Sita
- Urmila Bhatt as Mrs. Jugran (Dinesh's mom)
Music
The music of the film is composed by Bappi Lahiri and lyrics are penned by Indeevar.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bongo Bongo" | Asha Bhosle |
| 2 | "Chandini Raat" | Kishore Kumar |
| 3 | "Jawani Ka Khazana" | Kishore Kumar |
| 4 | "Komal Madhura" | Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar |
| 5 | "Sanwali Se Hai Pyar" | Kishore Kumar |
References
- ^ "Qaidi Cast & Crew". Bollywood Hungama.
- ^ "Cast & Crew of Qaidi (1984 – Hindi)". Gomolo.
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