Andolan(1995)
Andolan is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Aziz Sejawal and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. It stars Sanjay Dutt, Govinda, Mamta Kulkarni, and Somy Ali. The story follows two brothers, Adarsh and Aniket, who grow up together but choose different paths. Adarsh becomes a union leader but later turns corrupt, while Aniket remains honest. The film explores themes of greed, justice, and brotherhood. It was a commercial success and marked Asha Parekh's final film role before retirement. The music was composed by Nadeem-Shravan and became popular.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, ShemarooMe, Plex, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1995
- Director
- Aziz Sejawal
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- Rating
- 4.2/10
Storyline
Two brothers, Adarsh and Aniket, share a deep bond. But when Adarsh becomes corrupt after his father's murder, Aniket must choose between loyalty and justice. As a gas leak kills thousands, the brothers must confront the real villains and each other.
“Brothers divided by greed, united by justice.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Andolan
Cast reunions in this film: Govinda & Sanjay Dutt (7 films together), Govinda & Mohan Joshi (5 films together), Ishrat Ali & Mohan Joshi (4 films together), Sanjay Dutt & Aziz Sejawal (3 films together), Mamta Kulkarni & Govinda (2 films together), and Mamta Kulkarni & Mohan Joshi (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Andolan' means 'movement' or 'agitation' in Hindi, reflecting its themes of social and personal upheaval.
- Director Aziz Sejawal was primarily known for his work as a film editor, and this was one of his few directorial ventures.
- This movie is a rare collaboration between Sanjay Dutt and Govinda, two major stars of the 1990s with very distinct screen personas.
- The film's soundtrack, composed by Anand-Milind, included a popular song 'Mujhe Pyar Karo' sung by Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik.
- It was released during a competitive period in 1995, overshadowed by bigger hits like 'Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge' and 'Coolie No. 1'.
- Actress Mamta Kulkarni, who played Guddi, was at the peak of her popularity in the mid-1990s, appearing in many successful films.
- The plot involving college pranks and a family separation was a common formula in commercial Hindi cinema of that era.