Zulm Ka Badla(1985)

Storyline

A man adopts his friend's orphaned daughter, who later marries his son. When a gangster the son is investigating is found dead, both the father and son suspect the daughter might be the killer.

“A bride with a secret. A family in danger.”

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Cast & Crew

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AmeetaActor

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Minoo BabbarActor

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Master BuntyActor

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Danny DenzongpaShambhu / Bunty

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Anita RajGeeta A. Verma / Mrs. D'Sa

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Rajan HaksarPinto

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Rakesh RoshanInspector Anil Verma

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K. PrasadDirector

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ChandDirector

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Swaran SinghCrew

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Zulm Ka Badla

Cast reunions in this film: Danny Denzongpa & Anita Raj (3 films together), and Rakesh Roshan & Anita Raj (2 films together).

Danny DenzongpaActor

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Anita RajActor

Danny Denzongpa × Anita Raj — 3 films together →

Rakesh RoshanActor

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Anita RajActor

Rakesh Roshan × Anita Raj — 2 films together →

Trivia

• The film was originally titled 'Zulm Ka Badla' but was also released in some regions as 'Badla'.
• Director Chand was a former assistant to filmmaker Rajkumar Kohli, known for horror and action films.
• The movie's soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included a popular qawwali-style song 'Allah Meherbaan'.
• Actor Shakti Kapoor, known for villain roles, played a supporting character rather than the main antagonist here.
• It was one of several mid-80s action dramas that paired Mithun Chakraborty with a then-popular actress like Padmini Kolhapure.
• The plot's theme of an adopted daughter suspected of murder echoed earlier Bollywood family crime dramas.
• The film's release coincided with a wave of vigilante justice stories in Hindi cinema post-1980.