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Mashaal
Directed by	Yash Chopra
Produced by	Yash Chopra
Written by	Javed Akhtar
Starring	Dilip Kumar; Anil Kapoor; Rati Agnihotri; Gulshan Grover; Saeed Jaffrey; Alok Nath; Amrish Puri; Waheeda Rehman
Music by	Hridaynath Mangeshkar
Distributed by	Yash Raj Films
Release date(s)	12 January 1984
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Mashaal is a 1984 Bollywood film. Produced and directed by Yash Chopra it stars Dilip Kumar, Anil Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Rati Agnihotri, Nilu Phule, Iftekhar, Saeed Jaffery, Gulshan Grover, Alok Nath, Madan Puri and Amrish Puri.

The film was based on the well-known Marathi play "Ashroonchi Zhali Phule" written by famous Marathi writer playwright Vasant Kanetkar. The protagonist, Vinod Kumar (Dilip Kumar), is a respected, law-abiding citizen who takes Raja (played by Anil Kapoor) (a vagabond) under his wing. Vinod teaches Raja good values and sends him to college. While Raja is away, some enemies of Kumar kill his wife. Devastated and disillusioned, Kumar turns to crime for exacting revenge. On his return, Raja finds Kumar totally changed, resulting to a conflict between them.

[edit] Cast

Mohan Agashe ... Keshav
Rati Agnihotri ... Geeta
Vikas Anand ... Inspector
Avtar Gill ... Mohan
Gulshan Grover ... Munna
Iftekhar ... Doctor
Saeed Jaffrey ... Kishorilal
Anil Kapoor ... Raja
Annu Kapoor ... Nagesh (Cameo)
Dilip Kumar ... Vinod Kumar
Harish Magon ... Damodar
Alok Nath ... Dinesh
Nilu Phule ... Vithal Rao
Amrish Puri ... S.K. Vardhan
Madan Puri ... Tolaram
Waheeda Rehman ... Sudha Kumar
Nitin Sethi ... Mehta

[edit] Awards

1984 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for Anil Kapoor

[edit] External links

Mashaal at the Internet Movie Database

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