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Wikipedia article
'Yamraaj' is a 1998 released Indian action film directed by Rajiv Babbar, starring Mithun Chakraborty and Jackie Shroff. The film was released on 31 July 1998 under the banner of Aabha Films.
Synopsis
Yamraaj is the story of two thieves, Birju and Krishna, who dream of becoming the biggest dons like their mentor, the city's biggest don Raghuraj Singh, also called "Yamraaj". Krishna's conscience starts troubling him as he assassinates an honest Police Officer Hamid Khan. He decides to start a new life, but Birju refuses to change as he is obsessed with his dream. Their difference in opinion leads to conflict between them, resulting in separation. Birju pursues his dream, while Krishna tries to repent for his crime. Whether Birju changes for good or becomes Yamraaj forms the Climax.
Cast
* Mithun Chakraborty as Birju
* Jackie Shroff as Krishna
* Sneha as Nisha
* Mink as Asha
* Prem Chopra as Inspector Dharamveer
* Kiran Kumar as Inspector Hamid Khan
* Gulshan Grover as Raghuraj Singh / Yamraaj
* Ashish Vidyarthi as Raja
* Jack Gaud as Rampal
* Gavin Packard as Anthony D'Costa
Trivia
The role of Birju was first to offer to Anil Kapoor and then Aditya Pancholi, but both of them leave the project due to creative differences then the makers decide to cast Mithun Chakraborty. Jackie Shroff was cast in the movie as one of the lead actors. Raveena Tandon was considered for the lead female role, but she declined the role
Soundtrack
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