Kohram (1999-movie) : Bollywood Hindi Film :

Kohram Bollywood Film :

Kohram is a 1999 Bollywood Indian Hindi action film directer Mehul Kumar.It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Nana Patekar, Danny Denzongpa and Tabu as its main cast, with Jaya Pradha, Jackie Shroff and other supporting actors.

• Directer : Mehul Kumar
• Producer : Amitabh Bachchan Corporation
• Writter : Iqbal Durrani
• Starring : Amitabh Bachchan,Nana Patekar,Tabu,Jayapradha
• Music : Dilip Sen-Sameer Sen
• Production Companies : NH Studioz
• Distributors : NH Studioz
• Makeup Department : Shrikant P. Desai
• Assistant Director : Ajay Shukla
• Sound Department : Santosh Verma
• Stunts : James Barla,Kishore Verma
• Genres: Action,Comedy,Drama,Thriller
• Release date : 13 August 1999
• Country : India
• Language : Hindi

Film Story :

The story starts with the death of an army officer (Shroff), and it is believed to be the act of a terrorist group headed by Changezi (Rishi). Colonel Balbir Singh Sodhi (Bachchan) is asked to investigate this matter and he ends up discovering that minister Veerbhadra Singh(Danny Denzongpa) is involved in this conspiracy. Colonel Sodhi stages his own death in an attempt to kill Changezi and starts living as Dadabhai/ Devraj Hathoda in Mumbai. Major Ajit Arya (Patekar) is sent in the guise of a Bengali journalist to find out the true identity of Dadabhai/Devraj Hathoda. Once Arya discovers the truth, he joins hands with Colonel Sodhi to bring the minister to justice and terminate the terrorist group. Tabu is shown to be a police officer in love with Major Ajit Arya and Jaya Pradha is shown as Colonel Sodhi’s wife.

Star Cast :

• Amitabh Bachchan … Col. Balbir Singh Sodi, aka Devraj Hathoda / Dada Bhai
• Nana Patekar … Maj. Ajit Arya
• Tabu … Insp. Kiran Patekar
• Jaya Prada … Amrita Sodi (as Jayapradha)
• Mukul Dev … Monty
• Ayesha Jhulka … Sweety
• Danny Denzongpa … Minister Virbhadra Singh
• Kabir Bedi … Brig. Bedi
• Mukesh Rishi … Ghafoor Changezi
• Jackie Shroff … Maj. Rathod
• Jahan Bloch … Child actor
• Avtar Gill … Police Commissioner
• Ali Khan
• Manmauji
• Dharma Nepali
• Devendra Pandit … Prayer song
• Mukesh Rawal
• Asha Sharma … Cabinet meeting attender
• Reshma Shetty … Prayer song
• Rani Singh

Production :

After his film Mrityudata (1997) flopped at the box office, director Mehul Kumar wanted to make another film with Amitabh Bachchan. Both these films were produced by Amitabh Bachchan Corporation. This is when he came up with the idea for Kohram.The original cast announced consisted of Dimple Kapadia, Arshad Warsi and Karisma Kapoor with the working title as “Aye Watan Tere Liye”. However, later that was scrapped and this film was made. Initially, Nana Patekar had declined Kumar’s offer, but later agreed to do the film. Initially the film was slated to release on 13 August, but then Mehul Kumar advanced it to 6 August.

Kohram Movie Songs/Music :

• “Jay Mata Dee He Ambe Baliharee” – Sanjeevani
• “Palakon Ko Kalam Banaa Ke, To Meraa Naam Nahin” – Alka Yagnik, Hariharan
• “Satanaam Vaaheguru, Baabaa Naanak Dukhiyaan De Naath Ve” – Kishanpal Singh
• “Janeman Janeman Ladakee Too Number One” – Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy
• “Pagal Huwa Huwa Huwa” – Shankar Mahadevan, Jaspinder Narula
• “Ik Mashuka Hai Yeh Jindagee Tum Ho Isape Shaida” – Sudesh Bhosle, Amit Kumar
• “Ladakee Ladakee Too Woh Ladakee” – Alka Yagnik, Abhijeet
• “Hum Hai Banaras Ke Bhaya” – Sudesh Bhosle, Amit Kumar

Kohram Movie Review :

This film review are Mostly Positive from Critics, IMDB Public Reviewing site give 5.4 Star Out Of 10 Star with Reviewers are 564.

Kohram Movie Box Office Collection :

Kohram grossed 133 million at the box office, while its collections in U.S were $70,257. It was declared an average performer and performed well in interiors and satellite television.

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