''Dariya Dil'' () is a 1988

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directed by K. Ravi Shankar, starring

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. The film was released on 8 January 1988 in

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. The film has gained renewed interest as one of its songs and dance sequences, in which Govinda's character Ravi appears dressed as

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and Kimi Katkar's character Radha wearing a

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costume, has become a widely seen video on

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with 10 million views as of Dec 2016.

Cast

as Ravi Kumar *

as Radha *

as Dolly Gogi *

as Vijay Kumar *

Shoma Anand Shoma Anand (born 16 February 1958) is an Indian film and television actress. She started her career opposite Rishi Kapoor in Pramod Chakraborty's romantic-crime movie ''Barood'', then played a role in ''Patita'', produced and directed by the ...

as Sapna Kumar * G. Asrani as Abdul Dawood Suleiman (as Asrani) *

Gulshan Grover Gulshan Grover (born 21 September 1955) is an Indian actor and producer who has appeared in over 100 films. He is popularly known as the "Bad Man" of Bollywood because of his ability to create an impact with his negative roles in films. Early ...

as Gulu Gogi *

Seema Deo Seema Deo (born as Nalini Saraf; 1942) is Hindi and Marathi movie veteran actress. She has acted in over 80 Marathi and Hindi movies. Early life She was born and brought up in Girgaum, Mumbai. Personal life She was married to actor Ramesh ...

as Laxmi Kumar *

Shashi Puri Shashi Puri is an Indian actor who appeared in Hindi and Punjabi films. He also did a few Punjabi films including ''Saali Adhi Gharwali'', ''Duja Viah'', ''Udeekan Saun Diyan'', ''Jako Rakhe Saiyan'' etc. Filmography Hindi *'' Grahan'' (1972) ...

as Ajay Kumar *

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as D.O. Gogi *

Kader Khan Kader Khan (22 October 1937 – 31 December 2018) was an Indian actor, screenwriter and film director. As an actor, he appeared in over 300 Bollywood films after his debut film in the 1973 film '' Daag'', starring Rajesh Khanna, in which h ...

as Dhaniram/Maniram (as Kadar Khan) *

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* Ashok Saxena * Farita Boyce *Jugnu (as Jugune) * Vinod Tripathi * Jayshree T. as Mrs. Maniram *

Yunus Parvez Yunus Parvez (1931/1932 – 11 February 2007) was an Indian actor who played supporting roles in over 200 films from the late 1960s to the 2000s. He is best known for his roles in films like '' Garm Hava'' (1974), '' Deewaar'' (1975), '' Trishu ...

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as Suresh * Mushtaq Merchant *

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as Radha's Brother *

Bharat Bhushan ''Bharatbhushan Bhalla'' better known as ''Bharat Bhushan'' (14 June 1920 – 27 January 1992) was an Indian actor in Hindi language films, scriptwriter and producer, who is best remembered for playing Baiju Bawra in the 1952 film of the s ...

as Beggar

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* 1988 films 1980s Hindi-language films 1988 drama films Film and television memes Films scored by Rajesh Roshan Films directed by K. Ravi Shankar Parodies of Superman Parodies of Spider-Man Parody superheroes {{1980s-Hindi-film-stub