Awwal Number is a 1990 film

Film

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 directed by Dev Anand

Dev Anand

Dharam Dev Anand , better known as Dev Anand , is an Indian Hindi Cinema actor, director and film producer. Dev is the second of three brothers who were active in Hindi Cinema. His brothers are Chetan Anand and Vijay Anand. Their sister, Sheel Kanta Kapur, is the mother of renowned Hindi and...

. The film features the then 67 year old Dev Anand himself with Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan

Aamir Hussain Khan is an Indian film actor, director and producer who has established himself as one of the leading actors of Hindi cinema....

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Plot

The story revolves around cricket where a new star Sunny (Aamir Khan) has been included in the team in place of another famous star Ronny (Aditya Pancholi

Aditya Pancholi

Aditya Pancholi is an Indian film actor working in Hindi Cinema. Aditya has also proved his worth in many villainous roles as well, the recent being Dum Maro Dum. His performance in Yes Boss and the double role in Jung was very well received.-Early life:He's the son of the filmmaker Rajan...

). All this creates hatred in heart of Ronny against Sunny though Sunny respects him. Ronny decides to take revenge on Sunny, while meanwhile a terrorist decides to put a bomb

Bomb

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 in the field where a match is to be organised between India

India

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 and Australia

Australia

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DIG Vikram Singh (Dev Anand) comes to know about the plan of the terrorists and his brother and goes on to prevent the attack, saving thousand of lives. Sunny also becomes a star by playing a match winning for the country. With the prestigious cast the film was expected to do much well at the box office but it failed to do so. This is the last well known movie of Navketan Productions.

Cast

• Dev Anand...... DIG Vikram Singh (Vicky)
• Aamir Khan...... Sunny
• Aditya Pancholi...... Ranvir Singh (Ronny)
• Neeta Puri...... Maria
• Ekta...... Aarti Rani
• Sudhir Pandey...... Sundaram
• Vikram Gokhale
• Parikshat Sahni...... Selection committee member
• Ram Mohan...... Selection committee member
• Anjan Srivastava...... Cricket commentator
• Bharat Bhushan...... Sunny's dad
• Birbal...... Chhaganlal
• Sameer Khakkar...... Terrorist
• Kulbhushan Kharbanda...... Kundi
• Raj Kishore...... Bartender
• Manmouji
• Mac Mohan...... Mani
• Asha Sharma
• Subbiraj...... Police Commissoner Patil
• Ajit Vachchani...... Police Inspector
• Aftab Shivdasani...... Young Sunny