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Zindagi Ek Juaa translation: Life is a Gamble) is a Bollywood tragedy/drama, released 1992.After saving the life of his employer, Jagjit Singh alias JJ (Anupam Kher), Harikishan (Anil Kapoor) is promoted with a wage increase that he had only dreamt of. Anxious to please his employer Harikishan agrees to have his name changed to Harry, and does anything that he is instructed to do. Soon Harry realises that he has been aiding his employer in illegal activities. When he tries to break away, he is told that his mom (Asha Sharma) is and will be held captive to guarantee his cooperation. Harry must now come up with a scheme that will guarantee his safety as well as the freedom of his mom, and at the same time save himself from being arrested by the police.

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Henna is the name of a 1991 Bollywood film produced and directed by Randhir Kapoor and starring his brother Rishi Kapoor, Ashwini Bhave (both of India) and Zeba Bakhtiyar (of Pakistan) also renound as Neha Seti. It was shot in Kashmir.The story revolves around the mistaken straying (due to a car accident which also caused him to suffer amnesia) of Rishi Kapoor into the Pakistani side of Kashmir from his own home in Srinagar but actually shot in Manali himachal pradesh. Already suffering from amnesia, with him falls in love a native girl Heena (Zeba Bakhtiyar), amidst the controversial Indian-Pakistani tension on Kashmir which leads him to be suspected by the Pakistani police of being an Indian spy.

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True to the aforementioned saying, the age factor has nothing to do with our today’s birthday boy. He is someone whose mere screen presence makes the audiences go cheese; for he is none other than Bollywood’s one and only ageless wonder Anil ‘Jhakkaas’ Kapoor!Having started his career as early as in 1979 with Hamare Tumhare, Anil went onto do films that became more than Oscars’ equivalent! Each and every film of his only adds glittering testimony to the fact that ‘Legendary actors just cannot be made…they are simply born’.

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Raju (Sanjay Dutt) is an orphan. He has been brought up in an orphanage - Bal Mandir. Amina (Shammi) who owns a guest house, is very fond of children, but has no issue of her own - so she adopts Raju & Vijay (Rohan Kapoor) Raju loves Vijay as his own brother. Vijay loves his studies and wants to fulfill his dead father’s dream of becoming a chemical engineer - but lacks the necessary funds.

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Hero is a 1983 Bollywood film by Subhash Ghai.Jackie Shroff played the lead role, also called “Jackie”, and achieved stardom overnight.The lead was initially to be played by Sanjay Dutt, but Ghai changed his mind after witnessing Dutt in his drug phase during the shooting of Vidhaata, and gave the role to Shroff.Ex Miss India 1981 and talented actress Meenakshi Sheshadri became very famous in bollywood after this movie.

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Humraaz is a Mystery and Thriller genre Bollywood film released on July 5, 2002.It is directed by the brothers duo Abbas Burmawalla and Mustan Burmawalla, well known for their suspense movies and produced by Ganesh Jain and Ratan Jain.The movie stars Bobby Deol, Akshaye Khanna and Amisha Patel.The story of this movie seems a copy of a hollywood movie A Perfect Murder which was also a remake of Dial M For Murder.

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In this bittersweet action movie from director Sameer Malkan, Ashkay Kumar stars as Karan, a police officer whose brother is murdered by ruthless gangster Goli (Shakti Kapoor). Despite his best efforts, the only witness, Mona (Shilpa Shetty), is also killed. But Karan’s plans for revenge are interrupted when he’s ordered to work with Deepak (Saif Ali Khan).

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