Shandaar (1990 film)

For the 2015 release, see Shaandaar (2015 film).

Shandaar
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Directed by	Vinod Dewan
Written by	Iqbal Durrani
Screenplay by	Iqbal Durrani
Produced by	T. C. Dewan
Starring	Mithun Chakraborty Mandakini Meenakshi Seshadri Juhi Chawla
Music by	Bappi Lahiri
Release date	2 March 1990 (1990-03-02)
Running time	135 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹30 million

Shandaar (transl. Magnificent) is a 1990 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Vinod Dewan, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Meenakshi Seshadri and Mandakini. The dialogues of this movie became a hit and were applauded by the audience, to the credit of Iqbal Durrani.

Plot

Shanker is from a low-income household. He falls in love with Rani, a woman from the middle class. Anita Chaurasia, the daughter of multi-millionaire industrialist and politician Rai Bahadur Arjun Chaurasia, is another admirer of Shanker. Shanker discovers the specifics of Arjun's wrongdoings and sets out to expose him. When Arjun learns of Shanker's plans, he employs a known mobster named Dhaga to dispose of Shanker. And Dhaga has never been fired from a job.[1]

Cast

• Mithun Chakraborty as Shankar
• Meenakshi Seshadri as Rani
• Mandakini as Anita Chaurasia
• Juhi Chawla as Tulsi
• Sumeet Saigal as Ashok
• Kader Khan as Rai Bahadur Arjun Chaurasia
• Danny Denzongpa as Daaga

Music

Lyrics by Anjaan.

1. "Sawan Barasata Hai" – Mohammed Aziz, Anuradha Paudwal
2. "Meri Umar Kunwari" – Mohammed Aziz, Alka Yagnik
3. "Haath Mein Mehndi" – Mohammed Aziz, Kavita Krishnamurthy
4. "Bade Logo Ki Badi Baat" – Anuradha Paudwal, Alka Yagnik, Shabbir Kumar
5. "Ek Main Hoon Ek Tu Hai" – Alisha Chinai, Kishore Kumar

External links

• Shandar at IMDb