''Muddat'' is a 1986 Indian

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directed by

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, starring

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along with

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and

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. The film was a remake of

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film ''

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''. It was the highest grossing Indian film of 1986 in worldwide box office.

Plot

Bharti, a law student, lives with her widower and blind dad. Ravi Shankar Singh is a singer and dancer; Bharti is his fan and never misses his music concerts. One day Bharti is shocked to see Ravi being arrested by the police. She finds out that Ravi has confessed to the killing of a man, Rana Singh, and will soon be hanged. Bharti attends Ravi's last concert, but Ravi abducts her and forcibly marries her. After the marriage, Ravi is arrested and appears in court. It is revealed that Ravi and Bharti had conspired together to overturn Ravi's death penalty to life imprisonment, but the court is still not convinced and upholds Ravi's death penalty. Ravi's innocence or guilt is revealed in the climax.

Cast

as Ravi Shankar Singh *

as Bharati Singh *

as Kalpana *

Sadashiv Amrapurkar Sadashiv Dattaray Amrapurkar (11 May 1950 – 3 November 2014) was an Indian actor, best known for his performances in Marathi and Hindi films from 1983 to 2013. He acted in more than 300 movies in Hindi, Marathi, and other regional languages ...

as Bharati's Father *

as Jailor Kripal Singh *

as Thakur Gajendra Singh *

as Heera *

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as Vikram Singh *

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as Mrs. Vikram Singh *

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as Narayan *

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as Moti *

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as Dayaram *

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as Police Inspector Mohan Nath *

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as Police Inspector Saxena *

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as Prosecuting Lawyer Randhir Ahuja *

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as Bhagwat Singh *

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as Patthar

Songs

Composed by Bappi Lahiri & Lyrics by

Indeevar Shyamalal Babu Rai, known professionally as Indeevar (also credited as Indiwar and Indeewar), (1 January 1924 – 27 February 1997) was one of the leading Hindi film lyricists from the 1960s then through1990s Early life He was born and grew ...

, the soundtrack album of the film was superhit at that time with popular songs like "Pyaar Humara Amar Rahega" & "Mujhe Kehte Hain Romeo".

Box Office

This movie collected ₹ 3.36 crore at the domestic box office and ₹ 15 crore at the global box office. Hence, it was declared a "Blockbuster".

References

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Muddat box office

External links

* 1986 films 1980s Hindi-language films Indian thriller films Films directed by K. Bapayya Films scored by Bappi Lahiri Hindi remakes of Telugu films 1986 action films {{1980s-Hindi-film-stub