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Ayaash is a film of genre Romance directed by Shakti Samanta with Sanjeev Kumar
Ayaash (1982)
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Add to a movie listAyaash is a 1982 Indian Bollywood film produced and directed by Shakti Samanta. It stars Sanjeev Kumar and Rati Agnihotri in pivotal roles.
Actors
Sanjeev Kumar
(Thakur Jaswant Singh)
Rati Agnihotri
(Mrs. Jaswant Singh)
Rajesh Khanna
Arun Govil
(Amal)
Madan Puri
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Directed by Shakti Samanta
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution
Actors Sharmila Tagore, Rajesh Khanna, Vinod Mehra, Abhi Bhattacharya, Madan Puri, Sujit Dhungana
Rating80%
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, 2h49Directed by Shakti Samanta
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Sharmila Tagore, Rajesh Khanna, Sujit Dhungana, Farida Jalal, Pahari Sanyal, Abhi Bhattacharya
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The story opens against the backdrop of idyllic hilly terrain with Indian air force officer Arun Varma (Rajesh Khanna) crooning "Mere sapno ki rani" atop an open jeep along with his co-pilot Madan (Sujit Kumar), while Vandana (Sharmila Tagore), the daughter of a doctor Gopal Tripathi (Pahadi Sanyal) demurely sneaks glances at him from a mini train. After a brief romance, they have a secret wedding.
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Genres Drama, Romance
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Awaaz (1984)
Directed by Shakti Samanta
Actors Rajesh Khanna, Rakesh Roshan, Amrish Puri, Suresh Oberoi, Madan Puri, Prem Chopra
Rating64%
Advocate Jayant (Rajesh Khanna) a criminal lawyer believes that a lawyer's duty is to do service to his client alone and to bail him out of his trouble even if his client is in reality a criminal. His close friend Amit is an honest police inspector who brings many of the goons that are part of gang of smugglers led by Mulchand Malhotra but they are let off by the court when he uses his skills and knowledge about the loopholes in law. Jayant helps Mulchand in setting his workmen free from jail. Amit Gupta asks Jayant to be more responsible when he defends criminals, who are repeat offenders. Later Amit is killed and this motivates Amit's brother Vijay to join the police force. Meanwhile Priya (Jayant's sister) falls in love with Vijay and both decide to marry. But one day while going on a picnic Anu (Jayant's wife) and Priya get into trouble as their car tire gets punctured on a road near a jungle. There a drunkard who happens to be Mulchand's son rapes Anu and injures Priya. On being humiliated Anu commits suicide. Jayant also gets a clue that the death of his friend Amit was not accidental but was a deliberate attempt by some goons and that the rapist is a person known to Mulchand and his gang members. Jayant tries enlisting the help of his clients Mulchand and Meerchandani in finding the real culprits but realises that they are not responsive. Jayant vows to find the assailants, but before he can attempt anything his daughter, Nandita, is kidnapped. The kidnappers want Jayant to represent Mulchand's son in a criminal case, and get him acquitted. Mulchand says his daughter is with them and would be left once his son is let off in a court of law. Jayant gets his client out on bail. Jayant does not know that his client is the one who had raped his wife and sister, and when Jayant does find out there is noting he can do since his daughter still under the control of her kidnappers. The rest of the story is how he single handedly brings all of them to justice.
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Genres Comedy, Crime, Romance
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Rating70%
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