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Aaj Ka Daur
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Wikipedia article
'Aaj Ka Daur' is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film directed by K. Bapayya. It stars Jackie Shroff, Padmini Kolhapure, Kader Khan, it is a remake of 1981 Tamil film 'Kudumbam Oru Kadambam'. According to Pratiksha Mestry of 'Mid-Day', 'Aaj Ka Daur', along with 'Himmatwala' (1983), is Khan's first attempt at comedy. For his work, Khan received a nomination for the Best Performance in a Comic Role at the 33rd Filmfare Awards.
Plot
This film is about a university graduate Jackie Shroff, who can get no better job than a petrol pump employee, a girl Padmini Kolhapure, who is struggling to pay for college, and others in a building owned by Prem Chopra, who attempts to evict them with the help of Shakti Kapoor.
Cast
The cast is listed below:
*Jackie Shroff as Raja
*Padmini Kolhapure as Durga Agnihotri
*Prem Chopra as Fakirchand
*Nirupa Roy as Laxmi Agnihotri
*Kader Khan as Vishwapratap Gyandev Agnihotri
*Shakti Kapoor as Leo
*Aruna Irani as Mrs. Leo
*Bindu as Bijli, Laundry Woman
*Sachin Pilgaonkar as Pratap Kapoor
*Shoma Anand as Sharda Kapoor
*Raj Kiran as Ram Dard
*Roshni as Seeta Dard
*Goga Kapoor as Sethji, Leo's boss
*Iftekhar as Wealthy Man
*Deep Dhillon as Office Boss of Sharda Kapoor
*Manik Irani as Jango, henchman of Leo
*Vikas Anand as Police Inspector
Soundtrack
Composed by Bappi Lahiri and written by Indeevar, the soundtrack includes the following songs:
Accolades
References
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