Khoon Ki Pukaar

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Khoon Ki Pukaar
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Directed byRamesh Ahuja
Starring Vinod Khanna
Shabana Azmi
Aruna Irani
Music by Bappi Lahiri
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)
Country India
Language Hindi

Khoon Ki Pukaar is a 1978 Bollywood action film drama directed by Ramesh Ahuja. The film stars Vinod Khanna, Shabana Azmi in lead roles.

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Plot

After the murder of his wife, and his son's kidnapping, Dr. Vidya Bhushan decides to devote the rest of his life as a Poojary, living on the premises of a princely-donated temple, hoping and praying that one day he will be reunited with his estranged son. One day a wounded bandit named Sher Singh comes to him for protection, and he not only shields the man from the police, but also tends to his wounds, and lies to the townspeople that the man's name is Amrit, When Amrit recovers, he is grateful to Vidya for looking after him, and he falls in love with a town belle by the name of Shano. What Vidya does not know that is that Amrit is really interested in the gold and jewellery hidden in a secret underground chamber below the temple; and what Amrit does not know is Shalu is seeking vengeance against Sher Singh for killing her father.

Cast

Soundtrack

SongSinger
"Mathe Pe Sone Ki Bindiya" Lata Mangeshkar
"Aaj Mera Bhi Armaan" Lata Mangeshkar
"Itna Pyar Diya Hai" Lata Mangeshkar
"Jai Ambe Maa Bolo, Jai Durge Maa Bolo" Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi
"O Jaan-E-Jana, Pyar Ko Na Jana" Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar
"Aankhon Mein To Hai" Kishore Kumar
"Mere Munne, Mera Jeevan" Anuradha Paudwal


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