Andha Yudh

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Andha Yudh
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Directed by Dayal Nihalani
Written by Vasant Dev (dialogue)
Story byNeeta Sharma
Produced byNeeta D.Sharma
D.K Sharma
Starring Raj Babbar
Nana Patekar
Avinash Masurekar
Rohini Hattangadi
Divya Rana
Pallavi Joshi
Shivaji Satam
CinematographySanjay Dharankar
Edited byK.Somnath
Music by Ajit Varman
Release date
  • 1 January 1988 (1988-01-01)
Running time
138 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Andha Yudh is a 1987 Indian action drama thriller film directed by Dayal Nihalani.

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Plot

The story revolves around an evil politician  a junior minister who plots the murder of the chief minister through a hired killer. After the assassination of the chief minister, the killer is pursued by an idealistic dedicated police chief. The killer takes shelter in a house where a physically challenged girl is residing. The killer takes her as hostage. The killer remembers his past and how an above average student was converted to a killer. Though the film had no songs, the background music for the film, especially for the chase sequence, was lauded by the critics.

Cast

Awards

34th Filmfare Awards:

Nominated


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