Ram-Avtar
Ram-Avtar is a 1988 movie starring Sunny Deol, Anil Kapoor, Sridevi and Shakti Kapoor. It was directed by Sunil Hingorani, written by Khalid, and produced by Sunil Hingorani. It is a remake of the Vyjayanthimala, Raj Kapoor and Rajendra Kumar-starrer Sangam (1964).
| Ram-Avtar | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sunil Hingorani |
| Produced by | Sunil Hingorani |
| Written by | Anwar Khan (dialogue) Khalid Siddiqui (screenplay and story) |
| Starring | Sunny Deol Anil Kapoor Sridevi |
| Music by | Laxmikant–Pyarelal |
Release date | 20 May 1988 |
Running time | 170 min. |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast
- Sunny Deol as Ram
- Anil Kapoor as Avtar
- Sridevi as Sangeeta "Shano"
- Shakti Kapoor as Gundappa Swami
- Bharat Bhushan as Ram's Grandfather
- Subbiraj as Sangeeta's Father
- Yunus Parvez as Sangeeta's Accountant
- Dinesh Hingoo as Gangiya
- Master Vikas as Young Avtar
- Master Keval Shah as Young Ram
- Subiraj as Sangeeta's Father
- Manek Irani as Markoni
Plot
Ram (Sunny Deol) and Avtar (Anil Kapoor) are both childhood best friends. The difference between the two friends is that Ram would willingly make a priceless sacrifice for his friend; the time when both are separated is when Ram goes abroad to further his studies. In the meanwhile, Avtar takes up employment in an organization run by Sangeeta (Sridevi). Avtar is romantically attracted to Sangeeta, but Ram and Sangeeta fall in love with each other. When Ram gets to know that Avtar is in love with Sangeeta, he decides to sacrifice his love for his friend's sake by getting Avtar married to Sangeeta. But one of their enemies Gundappaswami is willing to expose Ram and Sangeeta's relationship to Avtar.
While dying, he tells Avtar that his wife is a woman of questionable character. Avtar starts suspecting his wife, and his wife calls upon Ram for help. But in the end, Ram reveals that he was the one who Sangeeta loved. When Avtar drinks poison,Ram sacrifices his life by donating every drop of his blood to Avtar. Ram dies after uniting Sangeeta and Avtar.
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Anguli Mein Angoothi" | Mohammad Aziz, Lata Mangeshkar |
| 2 | "Na Na Karte" | Mohammad Aziz, Udit Narayan, Anuradha Paudwal |
| 3 | "Ek Duje Ke Vaste" 1 | Mohammad Aziz, Manhar Udhas |
| 4 | "Teri Bewafai Ka Shikwa" | Mohammad Aziz |
| 5 | "Nigore Mardon Ka" | Anuradha Paudwal |
| 6 | "Anguli Mein Angoothi" Part 1 | Mohammad Aziz, Lata Mangeshkar |
| 7 | "Anguli Mein Angoothi" Part 2 | Lata Mangeshkar |
| 8 | ""Anguli Mein Angoothi" Part 3 | Mohammad Aziz |