Hindi
TheatreKohram is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Mehul Kumar. It features an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Nana Patekar, Jaya Prada, Tabu, Mukul Dev, Mukesh Rishi, Danny Denzongpa, Jackie Shroff, Kabir Bedi and Ayesha Jhulka.
The film is notable for being the only occasion when Bachchan and Patekar costarred on screen. The film released worldwide on 13 August 1999 to mixed reviews, with praise for the performances of the principal cast, but criticism for the story and screenplay. Commercially the film was an average grosser.
PLOT
The story starts with the death of an army officer (Jackie Shroff), and it is believed to be the act of a terrorist group headed by Changezi (Mukesh Rishi). Colonel Balbir Singh Sodhi (Amitabh Bachchan) is asked to investigate this matter and he ends up discovering that minister Veerbhadra Singh (Danny Denzongpa) is involved in this conspiracy.
Colonel Sodhi stages his own death in an attempt to kill Changezi and starts living as Dadabhai/Devraj Hathoda in Mumbai. Major Ajit Arya (Patekar) is sent in the guise of a Bengali journalist to find out the true identity of Dadabhai/Devraj Hathoda. Once Arya discovers the truth, he joins hands with Colonel Sodhi to bring the minister to justice and terminate the terrorist group. Tabu is a police officer in love with Major Ajit Arya and Jaya Prada is Colonel Sodhi’s wife.
Director | Mehul Kumar |
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Story | Iqbal Durrani |
Screenplay | Iqbal Durrani |
Dialogues | Iqbal Durrani |
Cinematography | Rasool Ellore |
Music | Dilip Sen-Sameer Sen |
Producer | Amitabh Bachchan |
Cast | Amitabh Bachchan Jaya PradaTabu (Tabassum Fatima Hashmi) Nana PatekarJackie ShroffDanny Denzongpa |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Hindi |
Production | Amitabh Bachchan Corporation |
OTT Platform | Zee5 |