Zanjeer (transl. Shackles) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed and produced by Prakash Mehra, written by Salim–Javed and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran, Ajit Khan and Bindu. At a time when India was suffering from corruption and low economic growth, and the common man was left with frustration and anger over the system, Zanjeer began shifting Hindi cinema in a violent and aggressive direction. This film also ended the struggling period for Bachchan, and turned him into a rising star. The film was a blockbuster success, domestically in India and overseas in the Soviet Union.
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahaani is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and produced by Rajkumar Kohli, making it his last film as a director. The film features an ensemble cast; including Sunny Deol, Akshay Kumar, Sonu Nigam, Sunil Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Arshad Warsi, Aditya Pancholi and Sharad Kapoor in lead roles and Manisha Koirala and Armaan Kohli as the main antagonists.
Yaadon Ki Baaraat is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language masala film, directed by Nasir Hussain and written by Salim–Javed. It featured an ensemble cast, starring Dharmendra, Zeenat Aman, Neetu Singh, Vijay Arora, Tariq and Ajit.
Chacha Bhatija is a 1977 Indian Bollywood comedy drama film, written by Salim–Javed and directed by Manmohan Desai. It was the year's fourth hit for Manmohan Desai. It was his second film with Dharmendra. Chacha Bhatija stars Dharmendra, Randhir Kapoor, Rehman, Hema Malini, Yogeeta Bali, Jeevan, Master Satyajeet and Sonia Sahni.
Hum (transl. We) is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Mukul S. Anand. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Govinda, Kimi Katkar, Deepa Sahi, Shilpa Shirodkar, Danny Denzongpa, Anupam Kher and Kader Khan. This was the most successful film for the famous super star Bachchan in the early '90s before he announced his temporary retirement immediately after its release. At the 37th Filmfare Awards, the film received 7 nominations and won 4 awards including Best Actor for Bachchan and Best Choreographer for Chinni Prakash for the song "Jumma Chumma De De". The film was the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of 1991 at the box office. The film was an inspiration for the 1995 Tamil movie Baashha which went on to be remade in Kannada in 2001 as Kotigobba.
Sayedna Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif, often mononymously credited as Iftekhar, was an Indian actor who mainly worked in Hindi cinema. He is known for his role as a police officer.
Bombay To Goa, also known as Journey Bombay to Goa: Laughter Unlimited, is a 2007 Hindi film. It stars Indian comedians Sunil Pal, Aasif Sheikh, Raju Srivastava, Ahsaan Qureshi, and comic actors Vijay Raaz, Asrani and Tinnu Anand among others. The film was reportedly financed by Amit Kumar who was arrested for running an illegal kidney sale operation.
Aag Hi Aag is a 1987 Bollywood action film directed by Shibu Mitra. It stars Dharmendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Shatrughan Sinha, Chunky Pandey, Neelam, Richa Sharma, Shakti Kapoor, Danny Denzongpa in pivotal roles, along with Vinod Mehra, Gulshan Grover in guest appearances. The film surfaced as one of the biggest hits of the year, becoming the fourth-highest-grossing film of the year 1987. This film is also known to launch Chunky Pandey's Bollywood career.
Yamla Pagla Deewana is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Samir Karnik, featuring Dharmendra, Sunny Deol, and Bobby Deol in the lead roles. The film marks the second pair-up between the Deol family, after Apne (2007). The film's title is inspired by the song "Main Jat Yamla Pagla Deewana" from the 1975 film, Pratigya also starring Dharmendra. The theatrical trailer of the film unveiled on 5 November 2010, whilst the film released on 14 January 2011, and received good response upon release. It turned out to be a box office hit. It is the first installment of Yamla Pagla Deewana film series and the 11th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2011.
Jeevan Ki Shatranj is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Farah, Shilpa Shirodkar. The movie is a remake of director's own 1989 Tamil movie Rajanadai.
Return of Jewel Thief is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language crime action thriller film directed by Ashok Tyagi. It is a sequel to the 1967 film Jewel Thief, that starred Ashok Kumar and Dev Anand who reprise their roles in this film. The cast of the film also includes Dharmendra, Jackie Shroff, Shilpa Shirodkar, Anu Aggarwal and Madhoo. Unlike the predecessor, this film was a box office failure. This was the last release of Aggarwal.
Hum Hain Bemisal is a 1994 Indian action thriller film directed by Deepak Bahry. It stars Sunil Shetty, Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shirodkar and Madhoo in lead roles.
This following is a complete filmography of Indian actor and producer Dharmendra. He was born on 8 December 1935, and made his debut in 1960 with film Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere at the age of 25. He has starred in more than 300 films.
Ilaaka (transl. Turf) is a 1989 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Aziz Sejawal. It features an ensemble cast of Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Dutt, Amrita Singh, Madhuri Dixit, Raakhee Gulzar, Om Puri, Amrish Puri along with Dharmendra making a special appearance. Ilaaka released worldwide on 12th May 1989, and received mixed reviews from critics. Nonthenless, it was a commercial success at the box office.
Qahar is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language action film directed and produced by Rajkumar Kohli. It stars Sunny Deol, Sunil Shetty, Armaan Kohli, Sonali Bendre, Rambha and Deepti Bhatnagar in pivotal roles.
Virodhi is a 1992 Indian Bollywood crime drama film produced and directed by Rajkumar Kohli. It stars the debuting Armaan Kohli and Harsha Mehra in pivotal roles with Sunil Dutt, Dharmendra and Anita Raj in supporting roles. This movie was amongst few movies which were promoted as multistarrer villain movies.
Parwane is a Bollywood action film released in 1993 starring Avinash Wadhavan, Siddharth, Shilpa Shirodkar and Paresh Rawal. The story is written by Tanveer Khan and music is composed by Anand–Milind.
Dushman Zamana is a 1992 Indian action film directed by Jagdish A. Sharma. It stars Divya Bharti and Armaan Kohli in the leading roles. This film was a moderate success in Bollywood.
Dand Nayak is a 1998 Bollywood action drama film directed by Sikander Bharti starring Naseeruddin Shah, Manek Bedi, Ayesha Jhulka, Inder Kumar, Shilpa Shirodkar and Paresh Rawal.
Veer is a 1995 Indian action film directed by Kanti Shah and produced by Surekha Gawli. It stars Dharmendra, Jaya Pradha, Gautami and Armaan Kohli in lead roles.
