Dahleez दहलीज़ |
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Directed by | Ravi Chopra |
Produced by | B. R. Chopra |
Written by | Parkash Chopra |
Screenplay by | Satish Bhatnagar Rahi Masoom Reza |
Starring |
Meenakshi Sheshadri Jackie Shroff Raj Babbar Smita Patil |
Music by | Ravi |
Cinematography | Dharam Chopra |
Edited by | S. B. Mane |
Distributed by | B. R. Films |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | 7500000 |
Dahleez is a 1986 Indian Bollywood film directed by Ravi Chopra and produced by B. R. Chopra. It stars Meenakshi Sheshadri, Jackie Shroff and Raj Babbar in lead roles along with Smita Patil, Aruna Irani, Zarina Wahab and Shafi Inamdar in supporting roles. It is loosely based on 1979's movie Hanover Street. The film received immense critical acclaim upon its release.
Indian army officer Colonel Rahul Saxena gets married to attractive Naini, and they begin to live a fairly harmonious life. This harmony is soon disrupted when Rahul is called to the front, leaving Naini behind to continue living a lonely and isolated life. When Rahul returns from the front, he senses a change in Naini, and decides to follow her. He finds out that she is having an affair with a young man named Chandrashekhar, and this knowledge devastates him. He does not mention about this knowledge to Naini, and makes arrangement to return to the front and volunteers for a dangerous mission into enemy territory. And the person accompanying him is none other than Chandrashekhar. Will Rahul be focused enough to concentrate on the mission or will he be sidetracked to put an end to Chandrashekhar's life?