All Rounder(1984)

Storyline

Two brothers love cricket, and the older one helps the younger become a star player. A jealous rival tricks the younger brother into a drunken scandal, ruining his career and causing a family split. He falls into despair, leaving everyone wondering if he can ever recover and make things right.

“A fallen cricket star fights for a second chance.”

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Cast & Crew

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Kumar GauravActor

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Mohan KumarDirector

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Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for All Rounder

Cast reunions in this film: Rati Agnihotri & Kumar Gaurav (4 films together).

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Kumar GauravActor

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Trivia

• This film was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, a major Telugu director who also made several Hindi movies.
• The movie's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, who was at the height of his popularity in the 1980s.
• It was released during a wave of sports-themed films in Indian cinema following the success of movies like 'Khoon Khoon'.
• Actor Mithun Chakraborty, the lead, was known for his dancing skills, which were featured in the film's songs.
• The film's title 'All Rounder' refers to a cricket player skilled in both batting and bowling.
• Some outdoor scenes were reportedly shot in stadiums to capture a realistic cricket atmosphere.
• The movie came out the same year as India's famous cricket series win in England, which may have influenced its theme.