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Nasik-based Heerendra Dhaan ([[Ajay Devgan]]) and Raj Ranade ([[Prashant Raj Sachdev]]) are bodyguards of a politician but, after their employer is implicated in a scam, they end up assaulting a police officer and flee to [[Mumbai]]. Once there they meet with Rambhabhai ([[Rajpal Yadav]]), who in turn, gets them employed with a gangster named Shambhu. After a short while the duo are apprehended by Police Inspector Narsimha, questioned, and after they agree to cooperate to bring down Shambhu, are let go. The two succeed in assisting the police arrest Shambhu, but they themselves are arrested, tried in Court, and sentenced to a year in jail. |
Nasik-based Heerendra Dhaan ([[Ajay Devgan]]) and Raj Ranade ([[Prashant Raj Sachdev]]) are bodyguards of a politician but, after their employer is implicated in a scam, they end up assaulting a police officer and flee to [[Mumbai]]. Once there they meet with Rambhabhai ([[Rajpal Yadav]]), who in turn, gets them employed with a gangster named Shambhu. After a short while the duo are apprehended by Police Inspector Narsimha, questioned, and after they agree to cooperate to bring down Shambhu, are let go. The two succeed in assisting the police arrest Shambhu, but they themselves are arrested, tried in Court, and sentenced to a year in jail. |
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After their discharge they are again met by Inspector Narsimha ([[Mohanlal]]), who, this time, wants to recruit them to capture and kill dreaded bandit Babban Singh ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]), who had slaughtered his wife, Kavita ([[Suchitra Krishnamoorthi]]), and son, Subbu ([[J.D. Chakravarthy]]), as well as cut his fingers off. Heerendra and Raj agree to carry out this task for 8 Lakh Rupees. They re-locate to [[Kaliganj]] where Heerendra falls in love with auto-rickshaw driver, Ghungroo ([[Priyanka Kothari]]), while Raj gives his heart to Subbu's widow, Durga ([[Sushmita Sen]]). They then set out to capture Babban and meet with some success during Diwali, but Babban manages to escape. Babban then starts to ambush and kill Kaliganj residents to compel them to surrender the duo to him. The question remains will the residents carry out Babban's wishes or will they permit themselves to be slaughtered? |
After their discharge they are again met by Inspector Narsimha ([[Mohanlal]]), who, this time, wants to recruit them to capture and kill dreaded bandit Babban Singh ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]), who had slaughtered his wife, Kavita ([[Suchitra Krishnamoorthi]]), and son, Subbu ([[J.D. Chakravarthy]]), as well as cut his fingers off. Heerendra and Raj agree to carry out this task for 8 Lakh Rupees. They re-locate to [[Kaliganj]] where Heerendra falls in love with auto-rickshaw driver, Ghungroo ([[Priyanka Kothari]]), while Raj gives his heart to Subbu's widow, Durga ([[Sushmita Sen]]). They then set out to capture Babban and meet with some success during Diwali, but Babban manages to escape. Babban then starts to ambush and kill Kaliganj residents to compel them to surrender the duo to him. The question remains will the residents carry out Babban's wishes or will they permit themselves to be slaughtered? |
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| Directed by | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Written by | Sajid-Farhad (Dialogue) |
| Screenplay by | Rahil Qazi |
| Produced by | Ram Gopal Varma |
| Starring | Amitabh Bacchan Mohanlal Ajay Devgan Sushmita Sen |
| Cinematography | Amit Roy |
| Edited by | Amit Parmar Nipun Ashok Gupta |
| Music by | Soundtrack Ganesh Hegde Prasanna Shekhar Background score Amar Mohile |
Production company | RGV Film Factory |
| Distributed by | Adlabs |
Release date |
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Running time | 164 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Aag (Fire) also known as Ram Gopal Verma Ki Aag, is a 2007 Indian action-drama film written, and directed by Ram Gopal Varma.[1][2] The film is inspired by the 1975 Hindi film Sholay, and features Amitabh Bachchan, Mohanlal, Ajay Devgan, Prashant Raj Sachdev, Sushmita Sen, J. D. Chakravarthy, and Suchitra Krishnamoorthi.[3][2]
Synopsis
Nasik-based Heerendra Dhaan (Ajay Devgan) and Raj Ranade (Prashant Raj Sachdev) are bodyguards of a politician but, after their employer is implicated in a scam, they end up assaulting a police officer and flee to Mumbai. Once there they meet with Rambhabhai (Rajpal Yadav), who in turn, gets them employed with a gangster named Shambhu. After a short while the duo are apprehended by Police Inspector Narsimha, questioned, and after they agree to cooperate to bring down Shambhu, are let go. The two succeed in assisting the police arrest Shambhu, but they themselves are arrested, tried in Court, and sentenced to a year in jail.
After their discharge they are again met by Inspector Narsimha (Mohanlal), who, this time, wants to recruit them to capture and kill dreaded bandit Babban Singh (Amitabh Bachchan), who had slaughtered his wife, Kavita (Suchitra Krishnamoorthi), and son, Subbu (J.D. Chakravarthy), as well as cut his fingers off. Heerendra and Raj agree to carry out this task for 8 Lakh Rupees. They re-locate to Kaliganj where Heerendra falls in love with auto-rickshaw driver, Ghungroo (Priyanka Kothari), while Raj gives his heart to Subbu's widow, Durga (Sushmita Sen). They then set out to capture Babban and meet with some success during Diwali, but Babban manages to escape. Babban then starts to ambush and kill Kaliganj residents to compel them to surrender the duo to him. The question remains will the residents carry out Babban's wishes or will they permit themselves to be slaughtered?
Cast
- Mohanlal as Inspector Narsimha
- Ajay Devgan as Heerendra 'Heero' Dhaan
- Priyanka Kothari as Ghungroo
- Prashant Raj Sachdev as Raj Ranade
- Sushmita Sen as Durga Devi
- Amitabh Bachchan as Babban
- Rajpal Yadav as Rambhabhai
- Suchitra Krishnamoorthi as Kavita
- J. D. Chakravarthy as Subbu
- Abhishek Bachchan as Gypsy Singer (Special Appearance)
- Urmila Matondkar as Gypsy Dancer (Special Appearance)
- D. Santosh as Coolie
- Sushant Singh as Tambe
- Suraj joshi as Basanti
Copyright Infringement
The Delhi High Court fined Ram Gopal Varma ₹10 lakh (US$12,000) for the "deliberate act" of copyright infringement for the usage of characters such as "Gabbar Singh" of original Sholay.[4][5]
References
- ^ An insincere tribute to evergreen ‘Sholay’ Film Review – ANDHRA PRADESH. The Hindu (1 September 2007). Retrieved on 2016-11-20.
- ^ a b Box Office 2007. boxofficeindia.com
- ^ RGV KI AAG movie review. glamsham.com (16 December 2015). Retrieved on 2016-11-20.
- ^ Delhi HC imposes 10 lakh fine on Ram Gopal Varma for infringing copyright on Sholay. Livelaw.in (2 September 2015). Retrieved on 2016-11-20.
- ^ "Delhi High Court judgement on August 24, 2015" (PDF). nic.in.