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Raksha (1982 film)

Raksha
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRavikant Nagaich
Written byCharandas Shokh(dialogues)
Screenplay byJyoti Swaroop
Story bySrikanth Nehata
Based onRahasya Gudachari (1981)
Produced byP. Mallikharjuna Rao
Doondy (Presents)
StarringJeetendra
Parveen Babi
CinematographyRavikant Nagaich
Edited byShyam Prasad Mukherjee
Music byR. D. Burman
Production
company
Bharathi International Films
Release date
  • 5 February 1982 (1982-02-05)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Raksha (transl. Defence) is a 1982 Hindi-language spy film, produced by P. Mallikharjuna Rao and directed by Ravikant Nagaich.[1] Starring Jeetendra and Parveen Babi, with music composed by R. D. Burman. The film is a remake of the 1981 Telugu film Rahasya Gudachari.

Plot

The film begins with India entering its atomic age and Prof. Srivastava succeeds in his nuclear test. Being cognizant of it, a terrorist organization led by a monster Big Hardy establishes his base camp in India. He alerts his internal command Daulatram, a traitor who forges as honorable, to kill Srivastava. The conversation is overheard by his employee Kedar Babu; hence he is slain. Moreover, his daughter Chanda is abducted and hypnotized and she turns into Bijli. Now, Srivastava is killed in a dreadful plane crash which raises mayhem in the country. During that plight, the Govt decides to entrust the case to Secret Agent 116, Gopal Kishan Pandey. Snitching it, the malefactors' intrigue when, tragically, his wife Aasha dies. Here, avenged Agent 116 immediately, takes the charge, and starts his investigation when the only clue he acquires is the phone number of Bijli. Then, he chases her, and discovers the nefarious shade of Daulatram, and also their conspiracy to destroy the atomic power station. However, Gopal breaks down their plan and retrieves Chanda's memory, when they fall in love. Further, he places her as his squealer in the foes camp. After a while, Gopal succeeds in identifying the exact location of the enemies' surface camp in the Himalayan range and after making an adventurous journey he lands therein. At that point, he notices powerful nuclear missiles are targeted toward the country for wreaking havoc. At last, Agent 116 lion-heartedly encounters Die Hard, ceases him, and tears down his operation. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Gopal and Chanda.

Cast

Soundtrack

Lyrics: Anand Bakshi

Song Singer
"Tere Liye, Mere Liye" Kishore Kumar
"Mil Gaye, Dil Mil Gaye, Phool Banke Khil Gaye" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle
"Naye Purane Saal Mein Ek Raat Baki Hai" Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle
"Main Chalta Hoon, Mujhe Jane Do" Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle
"Jani Dilbar Jani" Asha Bhosle

References

  1. ^ Pure Evil: The Bad Men of Bollywood. Harper Collins. December 2021. ISBN 9789354893193.