''Ilaaka'' () is a 1989 Indian
Hindi
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-language
action film
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directed by
Aziz Sejawal
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. The film stars
Raakhee
Raakhee Gulzar (born Rakhee Majumdar on 15 August 1947 and known as Raakhee) is an Indian actress who has appeared in many Hindi films and Bengali films as well. In four decades of acting, she has won three Filmfare Awards and one National Fil ...
,
Mithun Chakraborty
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,
Sanjay Dutt
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,
Madhuri Dixit,
Amrita Singh
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,
Om Puri
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,
Dalip Tahil
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,
Amrish Puri
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, with
Dharmendra
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in a special appearance.
Plot
''Ilaaka'' is the story of Raja who always stands against injustice and corruption. Raja is in love with Vidya, the school master's daughter. He is supported by Inspector Suraj Verma. Their fight is against the 'Father of Evil', Naagar, as he controls the entire Ilaaka (area). Sub-Inspector Neha is the love of Suraj. Inspector Dharam Verma has a score to settle with Naagar. Naagar unleashes his reign of terror.
Cast
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Mithun Chakraborty
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as Raja
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Sanjay Dutt
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as Inspector Suraj Verma
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Madhuri Dixit as Vidya
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Amrita Singh
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as Sub-Inspector Neha Singh
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Dharmendra
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as Inspector Dharam Verma (Special Appearance)
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Raakhee
Raakhee Gulzar (born Rakhee Majumdar on 15 August 1947 and known as Raakhee) is an Indian actress who has appeared in many Hindi films and Bengali films as well. In four decades of acting, she has won three Filmfare Awards and one National Fil ...
as Mrs. Dharam Verma
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Om Puri
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as Bheema
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Dalip Tahil
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as Niranjan
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Amrish Puri
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as Naagar
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Goga Kapoor
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as Swami
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Mahesh Anand
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as Swami's Son
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Arun Bakshi as Babban
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Avtar Gill
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Selected filmography Films
* '' Noorie'' (1979)
* '' ...
as MLA Becharam
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Praveen Kumar as Naagar's Henchman
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Johnny Lever
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as Chhote Swami
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Mac Mohan
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as Mohan
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Yunus Parvez
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as Member of Parliament
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Bharat Bhushan as Man With Suitcase
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Asha Sharma as Mrs. Singh
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Jagdeep as Constable Thanedar Tehsildar Singh
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A. K. Hangal
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as School Master
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Bharat Kapoor as Birju
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Manik Irani as Ustad
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Gurbachan Singh as Smuggler who kidnapped children
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Gavin Packard as Smuggler who kidnapped children
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Huma Khan as Dancer
Soundtrack
External links
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1989 films
1980s Hindi-language films
Films scored by Nadeem–Shravan
Fictional portrayals of the Maharashtra Police
Films directed by Aziz Sejawal
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