Yalgaar (1992 film)

Yalgaar is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by and starring Feroz Khan[1] alongside Sanjay Dutt, Nagma, Kabir Bedi, Manisha Koirala, Mukesh Khanna, Deepti Naval, Neena Gupta and Vicky Arora.[2]

Yalgaar
DVD cover
Directed byFeroz Khan
Produced byFeroz Khan
Written by
  • Rajeev Kaul
  • Kamlesh Pandey
  • Praful Parikh
Starring
Music by
CinematographyS. M. Anwar
Edited byFeroz Khan
Distributed byF.K International
Release date
  • 23 October 1992 (1992-10-23)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Plot

Two childhood friends grow up to be on the opposite sides of the law; one of them a crime protector and another a crime lord. Childhood friends become enemies when one Mahendra Ashwini Kumar grows up to be Additional Police Commissioner and the other Raj Pratap Singhal becomes a smuggler. Mahendra has two sons who are also police officers namely Rajesh and Brajesh while on the other hand Singhal is also christened with two sons; Vishal who helps develop his dad's business and Vicky who takes up employment in a garage. When Brajesh is killed by one of Singhal's henchman, Rajesh swears to avenge the death of his brother even if having to take the law in his own hands. Brajesh after death, leaves behind his widowed wife Kaushalya and a young daughter Meghna. On a chanced encounter both Meghna and Vicky fall in love with each other and the Kumars approve of Vicky as their future son in law unaware of his family background. Later, Mahendra is promoted to the post of police Commissioner. Unable to bear this Vishal sets up another of his henchman to have Mahendra killed. To escape from the police and public officials, Singhal and his family abscond to Dubai further escalating the blood shed between both the families.

Cast

Music
  1. "Ho Jata Hai Kaise Pyar Na Jane Koi" - Sapna Mukherjee, Kumar Sanu
  2. "Aakhir Tumhe Aana Hai Jara Der" - Udit Narayan, Sapna Mukherjee
  3. "Koyee Pichhle Janam, Kiye Achchhe Karam" - Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy
  4. "Kaunsi Baat Hai Duniya Mein" - Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy
  5. "Hai Dil Mein Lagan" - Mohammed Aziz, Nitin Mukesh, Suresh Wadkar
  6. "Dil Dil Dil" (Duet) - Sapna Mukherjee, Channi Singh
  7. "Shahar Me Gaanv Me" - Kumar Sanu
  8. "Teree Chunnee Pe Sitare" - Udit Narayan, Kavita Krishnamurthy

Reception

The film was released on October 23, 1992, and described as a "hit" by RepublicWorld.[2] However, it has also been criticised as "eminently forgettable",[3] and a "disappointment".[4]

See also

References
  1. Ashok Raj,. Hero. volume 2 : Amitabh Bachchan to the Khans & beyond. New Delhi, India. ISBN 978-93-81398-03-6. OCLC 861509593.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  2. Gawade, Hrishikesh (13 March 2020). "1992: The year when Neena Gupta was the top pick among casting directors". Republic World. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  3. Usman, Yasser. Sanjay Dutt : the crazy untold story of Bollywood's bad boy. New Delhi, India. ISBN 978-93-86228-58-1. OCLC 1029235894.
  4. "When Newbie Ajay Devgn's Phool Aur Kaante & Jigar Proved That Industry Needs To Take Him More Seriously". Koimoi. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2020.


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