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Udaan (1997 film)

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Udaan
Directed byAsrani
Produced byLalit Kapoor
Raju Narula
StarringRekha
Saif Ali Khan
Prem Chopra
Madhoo
CinematographySripad Natu
Edited byA. Muthu
Music byAnand–Milind
Production
company
Amit Arts
Release date
  • 1997 (1997)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Udaan (transl. Flight) is 1997 Hindi-language action film directed by Asrani and starring Rekha, Saif Ali Khan, Prem Chopra, Danny Denzongpa, Dalip Tahil, Asrani, Deven Varma, Annu Kapoor, Mohnish Bahl.

Plot

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A wealthy industrialist is killed by a villainous trio. The industrialist's daughter Varsha (Rekha) slowly starts to unravel the truth about her father's death, she is disposed of to an asylum. Varsha eventually escapes from there and sets out to bring the villain to justice, getting help along the way with a few inmates that escaped with her and from a young man named Raja (Saif Ali Khan), who she had attempted to help before being institutionalized. The film also deals with subjects like adulteration, corruption, and injustice in society.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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# Title Singer(s)
1 "Jab Jab Dekhun Tujhe" Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
2 "Chahun Tujhe" Vinod Rathod, Bela Sulakhe
3 "Badal Garja Bijlee Chamki" Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
4 "Kal Raat Sapne Mein" Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik
5 "Chhat Ke Upar" Shweta Shetty
6 "Angrezee Bhasha Mein" (Not in the film) Abhijeet, Poornima

Reception

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Komal Nahta of Film Information wrote that "Udaan is devoid of an exciting drama and heroism", but noted Rekha's performance.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Nahta, Komal (4 October 1997). "Udaan". Film Information. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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