Jaan Ki Baazi

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Jaan Ki Baazi
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Directed by Ajay Kashyap
Written byAjay Kashyap,
Anwar Khan (dialogues)
Produced byB. P. Verma
Starring Sanjay Dutt
Anita Raj
Anuradha Patel
Gulshan Grover
CinematographyV. Durgaprasad
Edited by David Dhawan
Music by Anu Malik
Production
company
Veera Combines
Release date
  • October 25, 1985 (1985-10-25)(India)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Jaan Ki Baazi is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Ajay Kashyap, starring Sanjay Dutt, Anita Raj, Anuradha Patel, and Gulshan Grover. [1] The film was remade in Telugu as Mr. Hero starring Dr. Rajasekhar. [2]

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Plot summary

This story is about a woman named Geeta, who has sworn to avenge the death of her late father. While searching for her father's murderers, she befriends (and later marries) Inspector Amar. He eventually sacrifices his life in the line of duty. Following Amar's death, Geeta joins the police force and continues searching for the murderers of her father. During this process she meets an auto-driver named Laxman. He helps her and endangers himself to confront the people who murdered Geeta's father. [3]

Cast

Soundtrack

Lyrics: Anjaan

SongSinger
"Apun Kaun, Bambaiya" Kishore Kumar
"Baba Main To Tun Ho Gaya" Amit Kumar, S. Janaki
"Aate Aate Teri Yaad Aa Gayi" Mohammed Aziz, S. Janaki
"Aate Aate Teri Yaad Aa Gayi" (Sad) S. Janaki
"Mujhko Khuda Mil Gaya" Shabbir Kumar, Dilraj Kaur

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References

  1. "Jaan Ki Baazi LP Records". ebay. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  2. "Mr Hero (1988)".
  3. "Jaan Ki Baazi".