# Dalaal > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dalaal > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dalaal.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalaal > Source revision: 1342135129 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{about|the film||Dalal (disambiguation)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}} {{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Dalaal | image = Dalaal (1993) film poster.jpeg | caption = Release poster | director = [Partho Ghosh](/source/Partho_Ghosh) | producer = [Prakash Mehra](/source/Prakash_Mehra) | writer = Kaushal Bharati (story)
Tarun Ghosh (screenplay)
Anwar Khan | starring = [Mithun Chakraborty](/source/Mithun_Chakraborty)
[Ayesha Jhulka](/source/Ayesha_Jhulka) | music = [Bappi Lahiri](/source/Bappi_Lahiri) | cinematography = N. Satyen | editing = Shyam Gupte | studio = Prakash Mehra Productions | distributor = [Eros Entertainment](/source/Eros_Entertainment) | released = {{Film date|df=y|1993|10|22|Bengali|1993|10|29|Hindi}}{{cite web |title=Dalaal |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-details/dalaal/movieshow/61241446.cms |access-date=28 May 2024}} | runtime = | country = India | language = Bengali
Hindi | budget = }} '''''Dalaal''''' is a [1993](/source/1993_in_film) Indian [bilingual](/source/Multilingualism) [action film](/source/action_film) simultaneously shot in [Bengali](/source/Bengali_language) and [Hindi](/source/Hindi) languages directed by [Partho Ghosh](/source/Partho_Ghosh). Produced by [Prakash Mehra](/source/Prakash_Mehra) under his banner of Prakash Mehra Productions, the film is based on a short story by Kaushal Bharati.{{cite news |last1=V |first1=R |title=A voice that cannot be silenced |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/4115/a-voice-cannot-silenced.html |access-date=26 November 2020 |publisher=[Deccan Herald](/source/Deccan_Herald) |date=23 May 2009}} It stars [Mithun Chakraborty](/source/Mithun_Chakraborty), [Ayesha Jhulka](/source/Ayesha_Jhulka) and [Raj Babbar](/source/Raj_Babbar) in lead roles, while [Tinnu Anand](/source/Tinnu_Anand), [Shakti Kapoor](/source/Shakti_Kapoor), [Ravi Behl](/source/Ravi_Behl), [Satyen Kappu](/source/Satyen_Kappu), Indrani Banerjee, [Tarun Ghosh](/source/Tarun_Ghosh) and [Ravi Behl](/source/Ravi_Behl) play another pivotal roles.{{cite news |last1=Raghuvanshi |first1=Aakanksha |title=On Mithun Chakraborty's Birthday, A Rare Throwback Pic Shared By Raj Babbar |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/on-mithun-chakrabortys-birthday-a-rare-throwback-pic-shared-by-raj-babbar-2247349 |access-date=26 November 2020 |publisher=[NDTV.com](/source/NDTV.com) |date=16 June 2020}}{{Cite web |title=Dalaal {{!}} Rotten Tomatoes |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dalaal |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=www.rottentomatoes.com |language=en}} The film fetched good initial box-office collection primarily due to the songs composed by [Bappi Lahiri](/source/Bappi_Lahiri). It was the [eighth highest grossing Bollywood film of 1993](/source/List_of_Bollywood_films_of_1993). == Synopsis == ''Dalaal'' is the story of the illiterate Bhola, who escorts young women to meet with their brothers. Bhola is enthusiastic and works diligently to earn the respect of everyone around him; but one day, during the course of his duties, he meets a beautiful woman named Roopali, who makes him understand the true nature of his job: that of a pimp. Whether Bhola will realize his mistake and redeem himself forms the climax.{{Cite web |title=Dalaal - Movie - Box Office India |url=https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3834 |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=boxofficeindia.com}} == Cast == {{Cast listing| *[Mithun Chakraborty](/source/Mithun_Chakraborty) as Bhola *[Ayesha Jhulka](/source/Ayesha_Jhulka) as Roopali *[Raj Babbar](/source/Raj_Babbar) as Jagannath Tripathi *[Tinu Anand](/source/Tinu_Anand) as Chaku Singh *[Shakti Kapoor](/source/Shakti_Kapoor) as Jhunjhunwala *[Rita Bhaduri](/source/Rita_Bhaduri) as Mrs. Jhunjhunwala *[Ravi Behl](/source/Ravi_Behl) as Inder Jhunjhunwala *[Indrani Banerjee](/source/Indrani_Banerjee) as Radha *[Tarun Ghosh](/source/Tarun_Ghosh) as Bangali *[Deb Mukherjee](/source/Deb_Mukherjee) as Girdhari *[Mangal Dhillon](/source/Mangal_Dhillon) as Jagga *[Satyendra Kapoor](/source/Satyendra_Kapoor) as Chatriprasad *[Suresh Chatwal](/source/Suresh_Chatwal) as Inspector Tambe *[Vikas Anand](/source/Vikas_Anand) as Bhola's Father *[Prem Kumar](/source/Prem_Kumar_(Konkani_actor)) (unnamed role){{Cite web |title=Prem Kumar |url=https://www.cinemaazi.com/people/prem-kumar |access-date=2024-03-17 |website=Cinemaazi |language=en}} *[Ramji](/source/Ram_G) as dancer in "Gutur Gutur" song *Bhanu Khan as dancer in "Gutur Gutur" song }} ==Soundtrack== The music of this movie was well appreciated with hit numbers like "Gutur Gutur" and was one of the final hit albums composed by [Bappi Lahiri](/source/Bappi_Lahiri) for a [Mithun Chakraborty](/source/Mithun_Chakraborty) movie. ===Hindi Version=== {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%;" !# ! Song !! Singer |- |1. | "Gutur Gutur" | [Kumar Sanu](/source/Kumar_Sanu), [Bappi Lahiri](/source/Bappi_Lahiri), [Alka Yagnik](/source/Alka_Yagnik), [Ila Arun](/source/Ila_Arun) |- |2. | "Chori Chori Maine Bhi To" | Kumar Sanu, [Kavita Krishnamurthy](/source/Kavita_Krishnamurthy) |- |3. | "Na Unees Se Kam" | Kumar Sanu |- |4. | "Thahre Huye Paani Mein" (Male) | Kumar Sanu |- |5. | "Mar Gaye Mar Gaye" | [Udit Narayan](/source/Udit_Narayan), Alka Yagnik |- |6. | "Mere Ramji Mere Bhagwanji" | Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik |- |7. | "Thahre Huye Paani Mein" (Female) | [Sadhana Sargam](/source/Sadhana_Sargam) |} === Bengali Version === {|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! Song !! Singer |- | "Nithor Joler Buk" | [Kumar Sanu](/source/Kumar_Sanu) |- | "Bakam Bakam" | Kumar Sanu, [Bappi Lahiri](/source/Bappi_Lahiri), [Alka Yagnik](/source/Alka_Yagnik), [Ila Arun](/source/Ila_Arun) |- | "Chupi Chupi Aami O To" | Kumar Sanu, [Kavita Krishnamurthy](/source/Kavita_Krishnamurthy) |- | "Sundori Jole Gelo Jole Gelo" | [Udit Narayan](/source/Udit_Narayan), Alka Yagnik |- | "Na Uneser Kom" | Kumar Sanu |- | "Nithor Joler Buk" | [Sadhana Sargam](/source/Sadhana_Sargam) |- | "Probhu Ramhe Bhogobanhe" | Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik |} ==Reception== ''Dalaal'' received acclaim due to its music. ''Dalaal'' was among the super-hit films of 1993.{{cite news |title='A simple man who narrated great stories' |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/a-simple-man-who-narrated-great-stories/cid/625140 |access-date=26 November 2020 |publisher=[The Telegraph (Kolkata)](/source/The_Telegraph_(Kolkata)) |date=19 May 2009}} ==References== {{Reflist}} == External links == * {{IMDb title|0106653}} Category:1993 films Category:1993 Bengali-language films Category:1993 Hindi-language films Category:Mithun's Dream Factory films Category:Films shot in Ooty Category:1993 action films Category:1993 action comedy films Category:1993 action drama films Category:1993 crime drama films Category:Bengali-language action drama films Category:Bengali-language action films Category:Bengali-language action comedy films Category:Films scored by Bappi Lahiri Category:Bengali-language Indian films Category:Indian action drama films --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Dalaal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalaal) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalaal?action=history)). 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