Karishma Kudrat Kaa

Karishma Kudrat Kaa
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Directed by	Sunil Hingorani
Produced by	Arjun Hingorani
Starring	Dharmendra Mithun Chakraborty Rati Agnihotri Anita Raj Shakti Kapoor Saeed Jaffrey
Music by	Kalyanji Anandji
Release date	6 December 1985 (1985-12-06)
Running time	130 min.
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹1.80 cr
Box office	est. ₹32.0 million

Karishma Kudrat Kaa (transl. Miracle of Nature) is a 1985 Hindi-language Indian film directed by Sunil Hingorani and starring Dharmendra, Anita Raj in lead roles and Mithun Chakraborty, Rati Agnihotri, Shakti Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey in supporting roles.

plot

Vijay (Dharmendra) is a simple minded widower who lives in a small rural town in India with his unmarried sister, Radha (Rati Agnihotri); his son; and his widowed mom. Radha is soon to be married to Sub Inspector Raj (Mithun Chakraborty). One day Vijay witnesses a killing of a young child by notorious bandit Bhagad Singh (Shakti Kapoor), and chides him. As a result, Bhagad and his gang severely beat him up, and only spare his life after Vijay's mom begs them to forgive him. But Lala Dayaluram (Saeed Jaffrey) hires Bhagad to ensure that Vijay and his family leave the town, and when they refuse Vijay is abducted, severely beaten and left for dead. An escaped convict and killer named Karan (also Dharmendra), who happens to be Vijay's exact lookalike, sees the unconscious Vijay, and decides to assume his identity, stabs him, and throws him to his death from atop a cliff. Karan then goes to live with his family. The motive for Karan to live here is merely to hide under Vijay's name until the police give up their manhunt for him. No one really notices the change in Vijay. Karan starts to frequent the nearby brothel run by Kammobai, and soon realizes that he can make a lot of money by selling young women to her. His first target that he intends to lure to Kammobai is none other than Radha, Vijay's sister. This is just one of the destructive methods he intends to employ in his new identity and there is no one who can dare to suspect nor stop him.

Paro (Anita Raj) a village girl and step sister of Raj who was actually made to marry with Vijay. When Karan meets her he falls in love with her and also discloses his true identity that he is not Vijay, accept Paro no one comes to know that he is not Vijay. Another side police department also shocked by sudden disappearance of Karan.

One day Bhagad Singh comes with his gang and try to beat Karan thinking him as Vijay . Karan was unaware about Bhagad Singh .Raj and Karan both gets gathered and makes them to run away from there Karan shoots on Bhagad Singh's one eye and he becomes blind.

After a days Raj observe Vijay's face and gets doubt on him that he is Karan. In temple Karan was trying to marry with Paro. Suddenly Raj comes with department and arrest him and tells Paro that he is not Vijay his Karan who looks like him, Karan acts infront of police that he don't know anything about Karan. Karan puts duplicate fingerprint on his hand and get escaped from police. As soon as coming from jail he gets marry with Paro and makes happy his sister and his mother. After a days Radha and Raj gets married and at same day Raj resigns his job to catch Karan and revenge.

But Karan feels bad that he has resigned his job and he accept the truth that he is Karan not Vijay and tells their family that Vijay is no more and he is dead. Vijay's mother feels bad galls on Karan. Police arrests Karan and he was in jail. But actually Vijay was alive, when Karan thrown him from hills Vijay was got to group of Sadhus and he was treated homeopathic treatment and he was saved. After some days Vijay comes out from unconscious condition and he gets recovered. Vijay son was coming besides the hills thinking about his father and suddenly he sees his father and he gets happy.

Unfortunately Bhagad Singh and his gang comes there and kidnaps Vijay and his son. Paro goes to jail and she tells him everything. Karan tries to escape from jail but police fires on him where he get shot on stomach but also he gets escaped and comes to spot of Bhagad Singh in injury condition to save Vijay and his son. In fight Bhagad Singh tries to knock Karan but however he was able to beat and kill Bhagad Singh and his gang in bloody fight. He removes Vijay son out from cage in which Bhagad Singh had confined him sends him near to Vijay and dies in front of everyone, everyone feels sad and gets emotional. Final scene all gets gathered to Karan's funeral and cremates his body, that's how film ends sadly.

Cast

• Dharmendra as Vijay/Karan (double role) (lookalike's)
• Mithun Chakraborty as Sub-Inspector Raj/Radha's husband
• Rati Agnihotri as Radha/Vijay's sister
• Anita Raj as Paro
• Urmila Bhatt as Vijay's mom
• Saeed Jaffrey as Lala Dayaluram
• Shakti Kapoor as Daciat Sardar Bhagad Singh
• Urmila Bhatt as Mother of Vijay/Karan
• Padma Khanna as Mother of dead child
• Jankidas as Seth Jankidas ,Jeweller
• Dinesh Hingoo as Kammobai's patron
• Praveen Kumar as Zoravar
• Lalita Kumari as Kammobai
• Mehmood Jr. as Dayaluram's assistant
• Raj Mehra as Mahadev
• Ram Mohan as Robert
• Murad as Guru
• Jagdish Raj as Inspector General of Police
• Prem Sagar as Police Commissioner
• Padma Khanna as Widow ,mother of Slain Child
• Manik Irani as Rangaraj
• Deep Dhillon as Dacait Shera,Henchman of Bhagad Singh

Soundtrack

#	Title	Singer(s)
1	"Tere Vadon Pe"	Sadhana Sargam
2	"Dil Mein Paheli"	Anwar, Sadhana Sargam
3	"Ek Din Milkar"	Manhar Udhas, Sadhana Sargam
4	"Hum Dono Hain"	Suresh Wadkar, Sadhana Sargam
5	"Kahin Tu Woh To Nahin"	Udit Narayan, Sadhana Sargam
6	"Ek Din Milkar v2"	Manhar Udhas

Production Culture

Before Anita Raj her role was offered to Jaya Prada but she neglected for working in this movie.it was a first film of Sunil Hingorani which he was not appeared as director as being a director in many movies.It was seventh film of Sunil Hingorani and fifth film with Dharmendra.

Sunil Hingorani met Anita Raj first time during this film shoot and boath of them started dating and boath of their affair was gone till 1992 and at 1993 they boath got married.

boxoffice

Film was released at the budget of (₹1.80 cr) .At first day it collected (₹7 lk) and at first week it collected (₹53 lk) Rs. In india it collected (₹26.0 million) Rs and worldwide collection was (₹32.0 million) and film proved Average at Box Office India .

References

• http://ibosnetwork.com/asp/filmbodetails.asp?id=Karishma+Kudrat+Ka

External links

• Karishma Kudrat Kaa at IMDb