Aag Hi Aag
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Aag Hi Aag is a 1987
Bollywood
film directed by Shibu Mitra and starring Dharmendra
, Shatrughan Sinha
, Moushumi Chatterjee, Chunky Pandey
, Neelam
. The year 1987 turned out to be a remarkable year for Dharmendra. He had eight film releases which were all successful at the box office, one of which was Aag Hi Aag. The film surfaced as one of the biggest hits of the year becoming the fourth highest grossing film of 1987.
One day Sher Singh is shot by police. Doctor Raghuveer Singh comes to treat him. But Sher Singh thinks that Raghuveer Singh is a police officer and kills him. When he realises his mistake, he repents and surrenders to police. Years pass by. Sher Singh's son Vijay grows up and falls in love with Aarti. Aarti is daughter of Mr Chaudhary, alias of decoit Daulat Singh. The son of Raghuveer Singh becomes a police inspector. Suraj has only one mission: Find Sher Singh and kill him to take revenge of his father's murder by Sher Singh.
; lyricist
, Anjaan
; music director
, Bappi Lahiri
.
Bollywood films of 1987
-Highest grossing:The top twenty grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1987:From the above list, the last four films were box office flops.A list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1987:-External links:...
Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
film directed by Shibu Mitra and starring Dharmendra
Dharmendra
Dharmendra Singh Deol |Punjab]]), better known as Dharmendra, is an award-winning Hindi film actor who has appeared in more than 247 Hindi-language films as of 2011. In 1997, he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema and also another Lifetime...
, Shatrughan Sinha
Shatrughan Sinha
Shatrughan Sinha is an Indian film actor and politician. Apart from being member of Rajya Sabha twice he was also Union Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Shipping...
, Moushumi Chatterjee, Chunky Pandey
Chunky Pandey
Suyash 'Chunky' Pandey is an Indian film actor who has appeared in various Bollywood films. He has appeared in over 55 movies in a career that has spanned over two decades and has been nominated once for his supportive role in Tezaab...
, Neelam
Neelam
Neelam Kothari is a former Indian actress and an established jewellery designer.-Film career:After her early childhood in Hong Kong, her family moved to Bangkok and Neelam was holidaying in Mumbai and was approached by Ramesh Behl. She decided to give it a shot and did Jawaani in 1984 alongside...
. The year 1987 turned out to be a remarkable year for Dharmendra. He had eight film releases which were all successful at the box office, one of which was Aag Hi Aag. The film surfaced as one of the biggest hits of the year becoming the fourth highest grossing film of 1987.
Cast
- DharmendraDharmendraDharmendra Singh Deol |Punjab]]), better known as Dharmendra, is an award-winning Hindi film actor who has appeared in more than 247 Hindi-language films as of 2011. In 1997, he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema and also another Lifetime...
- Bahadur Singh/Sher Singh - Shatrughan SinhaShatrughan SinhaShatrughan Sinha is an Indian film actor and politician. Apart from being member of Rajya Sabha twice he was also Union Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Shipping...
- ACP Suraj Singh - Moushumi Chatterjee - Mrs Ganga Singh
- Chunky PandeyChunky PandeySuyash 'Chunky' Pandey is an Indian film actor who has appeared in various Bollywood films. He has appeared in over 55 movies in a career that has spanned over two decades and has been nominated once for his supportive role in Tezaab...
- Vijay Singh - NeelamNeelamNeelam Kothari is a former Indian actress and an established jewellery designer.-Film career:After her early childhood in Hong Kong, her family moved to Bangkok and Neelam was holidaying in Mumbai and was approached by Ramesh Behl. She decided to give it a shot and did Jawaani in 1984 alongside...
- Aarti Chaudhari - Vinod MehraVinod MehraVinod Mehra was an Indian actor in Bollywood films. He started out as a child actor in a few films in the late 1950s and early 1960s before starting his adult film career in 1971 acting in over 100 films throughout the 1970s through to the 1990s...
- Dr Raghuveer Singh - Richa Sharma - Tulsi Singh
- Shakti KapoorShakti KapoorShakti Kapoor is an Indian Bollywood actor. He is notably known for playing vulgar comic and villainous roles. He is known for acting alongside comedian Kader Khan as his sidekick along with Asrani in over 100 films.-Early life:...
- Gangua - Danny DenzongpaDanny DenzongpaTshering Phintso Denzongpa , widely known by his acting name "Danny" Denzongpa, is an Indian actor of Sikkimese ancestry working in Bollywood films....
- Daulat Singh - Gulshan GroverGulshan GroverGulshan Grover is an Indian actor, who has acted in over 400 films through a career spanning over 30 years.Gulshan Grover is one of the first Indian actors to have made a successful transition from Bollywood into Hollywood and international Cinema....
- Om ShivpuriOm ShivpuriOm Shivpuri was an Indian theatre actor-director and character actor in Hindi films.A National School of Drama, New Delhi alumni, Om Shivpuri became the first chief of the National School of Drama Repertory Company and one of its actors; he later founded an important theatre group of its era, in...
- Jailor - Pinchoo Kapoor - Mahajan of Sonapur
- Vishal Nihlani - Master Vishal Nihlani
- Chirag Nihlani - Master Chirag Nihlani
- Tej Sapru - Jeeva
- Mc Mohan - Bhairav
- Geeta Siddharth - Mrs Geeta Singh
- Jagdish Raj - Judge
- Satish Kaul
- Yunus Parvez - Kundan Singh's friend
- Ghanashyam Rohera - Havaldar
Plot
Army officer Bahadur Singh is recalled to duty on the day his wife gives birth to son Vijay. While way back on duty, Bahadur Singh's village is attacked by decoites, his sister raped and killed. He goes to police to file a complaint but is shunned. Enraged, Bahadur Singh takes law in his hand, join gang of bandits led by Daulat Singh and changes his name to Sher Singh.One day Sher Singh is shot by police. Doctor Raghuveer Singh comes to treat him. But Sher Singh thinks that Raghuveer Singh is a police officer and kills him. When he realises his mistake, he repents and surrenders to police. Years pass by. Sher Singh's son Vijay grows up and falls in love with Aarti. Aarti is daughter of Mr Chaudhary, alias of decoit Daulat Singh. The son of Raghuveer Singh becomes a police inspector. Suraj has only one mission: Find Sher Singh and kill him to take revenge of his father's murder by Sher Singh.
Songs
"Sajan Aa Jao": singers, Asha Bhosale and Shabbir KumarShabbir Kumar
Shabbir Kumar is an Indian Playback Singer. He was a leading Hindi Cinema playback singer in 1980s.-Biography:Shabbir Kumar whose real name is Shabbir Shaikh was born in Vadodara, Gujarat. He started his music career with the stage show Ek Shaam Rafi Ke Naam, a tribute to Mohammed Rafi...
; lyricist
Lyricist
A lyricist is a songwriter who specializes in lyrics. A singer who writes the lyrics to songs is a singer-lyricist. This differentiates from a singer-composer, who composes the song's melody.-Collaboration:...
, Anjaan
Anjaan
Anjaan was the nom-de-plume of Lalji Pandey, the Hindi movie lyricist famous for songs such as Khaike Paan Banaraswala from Don and Rote hue aate hain sab from Muqaddar Ka Sikandar....
; music director
Music director
A music director may be the director of an orchestra, the director of music for a film, the director of music at a radio station, the head of the music department in a school, the co-ordinator of the musical ensembles in a university or college , the head bandmaster of a military band, the head...
, Bappi Lahiri
Bappi Lahiri
Bappi Lahiri or Alokesh Lahiri , born 27 November 1952, is a music director in the Hindi film industry. He pioneered the use of disco music in Indian cinema and sang some of his own compositions. He was popular in the 1980s with films like Disco Dancer, Namak Halaal and Sharaabi among others.-Early...
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