Dada (1999 film)
Dada is a Hindi action film made in 1999 directed by T L V Prasad.[1] This is a revenge drama, with Mithun in the lead role.[2] The film was a box office failure. It was re-run as an Aaj Ka Boss however both version were flops.
| Dada | |
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| Directed by | T L V Prasad |
| Written by | Mahrooq Mirza Miraz Mirza |
| Produced by | Mahendra Dhariwal |
| Starring | Mithun Chakraborty Rami Reddy Dilip Tahil Ishrat Ali Jasi Thakur Raza Murad Deepak Shirke |
| Cinematography | P. Devraj |
| Edited by | Shyam Mukherjee |
| Music by | Ghulam Ali Nawab Arzoo (lyrics) |
Production company | Makewell films |
Release date |
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Running time | 125 min. |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | Rs 2.1 Crores |
Plot
A story of a simpleton whose life changes when he witnesses a shoot-out of a Don and rescues him. The don takes him as his successor. How the negative elements of the underworld influence him forms the film's finale. Mithun (Devraj) went to the Mumbai along with his wife and his younger sister. He came to Mumbai in the night by bus and went along with his family to have some food. Suddenly he observed that one gunman came from Maruti Omni and started shooting a Don (Raza Murad) but Mithun took him hospital and saved his life. Later Don asks how he can help him. Mithun Chakraborty replies that he wants to earn more money. Don keeps him himself and provides the job. After some years, Don becomes happy with Mithun work and gave his designation to him with a new name, Dada. Later Dada killed the goon in the whole crowd who has attempted to kill Don. Then Dada meets with a minister for the appointment of a Police Super (trikaal) in the Mumbai from the Magpur. As Dada is having a secret vengeance to that trikaal, the minister calls him to Mumbai.
Cast
- Mithun Chakraborty as Police inspector Devraj/Dada Thakur
- Swati as Kamna Arora
- Dilip Tahil as Police commissioner Trikaal Chowdhry
- Manvi Goswami as Rashmi
- Ishrat Ali as Police inspector Kamli
- Jasi Thakur
- Rami Reddy as Yeshwant
- Raza Murad as Akbar
- Jack Gaud as Ranjit
- Deepak Shirke as Anna
- Arjun as Goon
Soundtrack
| Dada | |
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| Soundtrack album by Ghulam Ali | |
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
All music is composed by Ghulam Ali.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Aara Ra Re" | Ila Arun, Kavita Krishnamurthy | 3:59 |
| 2. | "Dil Na Lagana" | Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi | 6:40 |
| 3. | "Meri Soni Si Jawani" | Jaspinder Narula | 5:43 |
| 4. | "Tere Bina Nayyo Jina" | Udit Narayan, Prabha Bharti | 7:25 |
| 5. | "Tunak Tunak" | Arvinder Singh | 6:58 |
References
- "Dada (1999) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- "DADA (1999)". BFI. Retrieved 20 August 2021.