Koyla (1997)
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- Not Rated
- 2h 46min
- Action, Drama
- 07 Apr 1997 (India)
- Movie
A village girl agrees to a marriage to a king she has never met after he sends her a photograph of himself. But the man in the photograph is not the king but his most loyal slave, the handsome but mute Shankar.
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Awards:
- 3 nominations.
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Cast
| Shah Rukh Khan | ... |
Shanker
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| Madhuri Dixit | ... |
Gauri
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| Amrish Puri | ... |
Raja Saab
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| Ranjeet Bedi | ... |
Dilawar
(as Ranjeet)
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| Salim Ghouse | ... |
Brijwa
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| Deepshikha Nagpal | ... |
Bindya
(as Deepshikha)
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| Ashok Saraf | ... |
Vedji
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| Jack Gaud | ... |
Ranbir
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| Suresh Chatwal | ... |
Gauri's uncle
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| Mohnish Behl | ... |
Ashok - Gauri's brother
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| Rammohan Sharma | ... |
Oldman
(as Ram Mohan)
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| Kunika Sadanand | ... |
Raseli
(as Kunika)
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| Himani Shivpuri | ... |
Chandabai
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| Vikas Anand | ... |
Haria
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| Pradeep Singh Rawat | ... |
Police Commissioner
(as Pradip Singh)
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Dev Malhotra | ... |
Miner murdered by Raja Saab
(as Deo Mehrotra)
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| Memon Mohsin | ... |
(as Mast. Mohsin)
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Master Wicky | ... |
(as Mast. Wicky)
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Prem |
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Shabana |
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Pushpa | ... |
(as Puspa)
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Ram Singh |
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Binda |
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Robert |
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| Sunil Rodrigues | ... |
(as Sunil Rodriqes)
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| Johny Lever | ... |
Shanker's Friend
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| Shobha Khote | ... |
Gauri's aunt
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| Razak Khan | ... |
Impotent party guest (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Rakesh Roshan | ||
Written by
| Sachin Bhowmick | ... | (screenplay) (as Sachin Bhaumick) |
| Ravi Kapoor | ... | (screenplay) |
| Anwar Khan | ... | (dialogue) |
| Rakesh Roshan | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Rakesh Roshan | ... | producer |
Music by
| Rajesh Roshan | ||
Cinematography by
| Sameer Arya | ||
Editing by
| Sanjay Verma | ||
Editorial Department
| Govind Dubey | ... | associate editor |
| Rajeev Singh | ... | associate editor |
Art Direction by
| R. Verman Shetty | ... | (as R. Verman) |
Costume Design by
| Madhav Agasti | ... | (costumes designed by) |
| Shabinaa Khan | ... | (Shah Rukh Khan) |
| Anna Singh | ... | (as costume designer) |
Makeup Department
| Mili Berato | ... | hair stylist: Madhuri Dixit (as Mili) |
| Ravi Indulkar | ... | makeup artist: Shah Rukh Khan (as Ravi) |
| Kishen Kamte | ... | associate makeup artist |
| Govind Mehta | ... | makeup artist: Amrish Puri (as Govind) |
| Ramesh Mohanty | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Anil Pemgirikar | ... | prosthetic makeup artist |
| Kailash Prasad | ... | associate makeup artist |
| Ramesh Vardhan | ... | makeup artist: Madhuri Dixit (as Ramesh) |
Production Management
| Hanumanta | ... | associate production manager |
| Yalka | ... | associate production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Harish Khatri | ... | chief assistant director |
| Hrithik Roshan | ... | assistant director (uncredited) / associate director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Ashok Samanta | ... | associate art director |
| Prakash Shetty | ... | associate art director |
Sound Department
| J.D. Babu | ... | sound re-recordist |
| Baylon Fonseca | ... | DTS mix engineer / sound designer |
| Ajith Abraham George | ... | asst sound mixer |
| S. Chandra Kumar | ... | sound associate (as Chandrakumar) |
| Pappu Ojha | ... | associate sound |
| Felix Vinod | ... | associate sound |
| Navin Zaveri | ... | audiographer |
Special Effects by
| Prafull Gade | ... | credit titles: Cine Magic |
| Sanjay Naik | ... | opticals: Movie Effects |
| S.T. Venky | ... | special effects and graphics (as S.T. Venki) |
Stunts
| James Barla | ... | stunts |
| Taju Mehta | ... | assistant fights |
| Raju Punjabi | ... | assistant fights |
| Bhiku Verma | ... | stunt action director (as Bhikoo Verma) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Pradeep Bhatia | ... | still photographer |
| Rupesh Kumar Chaubey | ... | first assistant camera |
| Prabhakar Shetty | ... | associate camera operator (as Prabhakar) |
| Narendra Soni | ... | associate camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Manikrao Jagtap | ... | costumes in charge (as Manek Rao Jagtap) |
| Laxman Mishra | ... | associate costumer |
| Siddharth | ... | associate costumer (as Sidharth) |
Music Department
| Hansraj Hans | ... | associate music director (as Hansraj) |
| Kavita Krishnamurthy | ... | playback singer |
| Amar Mohile | ... | musician |
| Ira Nagrath | ... | associate music director |
| Udit Narayan | ... | playback singer |
| Shyamalal Babu Rai | ... | lyricist (as Indivar) |
| Rakesh Roshan | ... | musical director |
| Pradip Routray | ... | background music recording engineer |
| Kumar Sanu | ... | playback singer |
| Preeti Uttam Singh | ... | playback singer |
| Surendra Singh Sodhi | ... | conductor: background music (as Surendra Singh) |
| A.N. Tagore | ... | song recordist |
| Alka Yagnik | ... | playback singer |
Additional Crew
| Bahadur | ... | production associate |
| Chandan Chhajed | ... | chief accountant |
| Dattaram | ... | associate to production |
| Ashok Dodekar | ... | office associate |
| Vasant Doshi | ... | business executive |
| Ganpat | ... | production associate |
| Jojo Khan | ... | dance associate (as Jojo) |
| Raju Khan | ... | choreographer |
| Reshma Khan | ... | dance associate (as Reshma) |
| Saroj Khan | ... | choreographer |
| Laxman | ... | production associate |
| S. Makker | ... | equipment |
| Mittho | ... | production associate |
| Rahul Nanda | ... | publicity designer |
| Bharat Pandey | ... | office associate (as Bharat Pande) |
| Dharmendra Rao | ... | production associate (as Dharmendra) |
| Rashid | ... | production associate |
| Hrithik Roshan | ... | associate director |
| Rajesh Salunke | ... | accountant |
| Pundalik Sawant | ... | office associate |
| Bharat S. Shah | ... | presenter |
| Anurag Singh | ... | associate director |
| Hari Singh | ... | production associate |
| Pilly Singh | ... | production executive |
| Vasudev Sodaye | ... | office associate |
| Gopal K. Srivastava | ... | publicist (as Gopal Srivastava) |
| Tarzan | ... | dance associate |
| T. Varghese | ... | office secretary (as Mrs. T. Varghese) |
| Baldev Walia | ... | associate director |
| Lester John Watkins | ... | production executive |
Thanks
| T.L. Rajkumar | ... | sincere thanks: Power Minister, Arunachal Pradesh (as Shri T.L. Rajkumar) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Video Sound (1998) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Video Sound (1998) (United States) (theatrical)
- Mumbai Street (1999) (Japan) (DVD)
- Rapid Eye Movies (2010) (Germany) (DVD)
- Video Sound (1998) (Canada) (DVD)
- Video Sound (1998) (Canada) (VHS)
- Video Sound (1998) (United States) (DVD)
- Video Sound (1998) (United States) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Manish Malhotra & Co. (costume design)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Mute Shankar slogs day and night to satisfy the lust of wealthy businessman Raja Saab who has underworld contact. Raja Saab would like to marry the young and street-wise, Gauri, however Gauri would like to see a picture of her would be husband but is instead shown Shankar's picture, she immediately falls in love with him and agrees to marry but at the wedding altar, Gauri gets a shock when she sees Raja Saab, refuses to continue with the rituals of the marriage and is locked forever in a room. Circumstances forced Shankar and Gauri to elope but both is caught by Raja and his men, who beats Shankar and throw him to his death and Gauri is taken back to Raja Saab mansion and must undergo preparations to get married to him. Written by gavin (gunmasterM@hotmail.com) |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Sunny Deol was the first choice for the lead role. But once he realized he was not going to get his market price for the film, he started to avoid Raakesh Roshan and not give him a firm no to the film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Road (2002). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Conquest of Paradise See more » |
| Quotes |
Raja Saab:
Bloody fool! See more » |