Aaj Kie Aurat
Aaj Kie Aurat (transl. Today's Woman) is a 1993 Hindi-language social problem film, produced & directed by Avtar Bhogal on ABC International banner. Starring Jeetendra, Dimple Kapadia in the lead roles and music composed by Bappi Lahari.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Avtar Bhogal |
| Produced by | Avtar Bhogal |
| Written by | Iqbal Durrani (dialogues) Indeevar Prem Pandit Yusuf Bhat (lyrics) |
| Screenplay by | Sanjoy Chowdhury Joginder Shelly |
| Story by | Suresh Kumar Sharma Avtar Bhogal (idea) |
| Starring | Jeetendra Dimple Kapadia |
| Music by | Bappi Lahiri |
| Cinematography | Anil Sehgal |
| Edited by | Rajeev Gupta |
Production company | ABC International |
Release date |
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Running time | 152 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Plot
Roshni lives a middle-classed lifestyle in Bombay along with her widowed mother, and sister, Anju. Her dad was a Police Inspector, and she decides to follow in his footsteps, undergoes training, is appointed with the same title, and takes charge of Santa Cruz Police Station. She gets enough evidence to arrest Dheeraj Kumar, the son of the Home Minister, Anna Patil, but the Court finds Dheeraj not guilty, and Roshni is forced to quit. Then her sister, Anju, gets sexually molested by Dheeraj and goes into a coma. When the Police refuse to take any action, she goes to confront Anna Patil and Dheeraj and is soon on the run from the Police, accused of killing two of Patil's associates. She is subsequently arrested and held in a prison cell and tortured. Her mother's attempts to locate her are in vain. She then attempts to find a lawyer, but no one is willing to take on this case. Then an out of work lawyer, Avinash Kapoor, undertakes to defend Roshni. He meets with her in prison, gets to know her, and listens to her side of the story. Confident that he will secure her release, Roshni testifies in Court. it is here that Avinash will show his true colors, discredits her evidence, and will have her confined in a mental institute. Watch what impact these turn of events will have on Roshni, and her mother.
Cast
- Jeetendra as Advocate Avinash Kapoor
- Dimple Kapadia as Inspector Roshni Verma / Rajni
- Anupam Kher as Editor Arun Saxena
- Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Home Minister Anna Patil
- Goga Kapoor as Advocate Satya Prakash
- Deep Dhillon as Mangal Singh / Daku Bhairav Singh
- Shashi Puri
- Ram Mohan
- Anand Balraj
- Reema Lagoo as Jail Warden Shanta Patel
- Avtar Gill as Inspector Krishnan Shetty
- Sujata Mehta as Sunita Menon
- Suhas Joshi as Mrs. Verma
- Dimpy as Anju Verma
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Sacchai Ka Humko Mila" | Arpita Raj |
| 2 | "Pehle Tum Phir Aap" | Kumar Sanu, Chandrani Mukherjee |
| 3 | "Gori Tera Nazara Kar Karke" | Mohammed Aziz, Reeema Dasgupta |
| 4 | "Hello Hello Inspector" | Kavita Krishnamurthy |
| 5 | "Ek Din Aayegi Subah" | Kumar Sanu |
| 6 | "Ek Din Aayegi Subah" | Chandrani Mukherjee |
References
- "-". Gomolo.com. Retrieved 27 October 2012.
- Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1999). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. Retrieved 27 October 2012.