Thanedaar

Dec 10 1990 N/A 2h 31m
Action, Crime, Drama

Thanedaar is a 1990 Hindi action film directed by Raj N. Sippy and starring Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit, Jeetendra, Jaya Pradha and Kiran Kumar. The film is perhaps most remembered for the hit song Tamma Tamma Loge and its quirky dancing moves. It was the first pairing of Dutt and Dixit who went on to star in 7 films together including big box office successes Saajan (1991) and Khalnayak (1993).

Plot

Thakur Azghar Singh lord over a small Indian village named Jalcott killing anyone standing in his way. When an honest police inspector Jagdish Chandar attempts to bring him to justice he is killed by a stalker hired through Lawrence and Peter by Azghar Singh. The inspector leaves to mourn two young boys, one of them Brijesh who killed the stalker and is inducted into Lawrence and Peter gang and the other Avinash who grows up with the police commissioner and becomes a police officer like his dad. Meanwhile Brijesh has just been released from jail; rob a jewelery store, escapes with the stolen loot, board a train entering to a fist-cuff with his brother Avinash throws him off the running train and making good his escape to Jalcott with his girlfriend Chanda. Once there he impersonates Avinash, started to rally the villagers and accepts bribe from Azghar Singh. But he is forced to take a stand when Azghar Singh attempts to molest Chanda and to complicate matters more Avinash's wife arrives there to look for her husband - with Brijesh all set to clear his sentence he will have to face the contended wrath of Azghar Singh, Avinash's wife and a mysterious masked horse-rider.

Written by

Vinay Shukla

Directed by

Raj N. Sippy

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Scores
# of Votes
453
Average Rating
5.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA