Dostana (1980)

 ●  Hindi ● 2 hrs 42 mins

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Vijay Varma (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi Kapoor (Shatrughan Sinha) are two close childhood friends. Their friendship goes beyond their careers as Vijay is a police officer who brings criminals to justice, while Ravi's job as a lawyer is to try to get them out. To add further complications in the friendship, both men meet and fall in love with the same woman, Sheetal Sahni (Zeenat Aman) at different places and times, unbeknownst to each other. And if that weren't enough, Ravi's employer Mr. Daaga (Prem Chopra) happens to be a criminal mastermind and whose nemesis is none other than Vijay. With everything going against them, will Ravi and Vijay friendship endure? How will they sort out their differences?
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Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Zeenat Aman

Crew: Raj Khosla (Director), Nariman A Irani (Director of Photography), Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar (Music Director), Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma (Music Director)

Rating: U (India), M (Australia)

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Release Dates: 08 Oct 1980 (India)

Hindi Name: दोस्ताना

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Did you know? This movie was remade in Tamil as title Sattam (1983), with Kamal Haasan and Sarath Babu playing the lead roles. Read More
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as Vijay Varma
as Ravi Kapoor
as Sheetal Sahni
as Balwant Singh
as Baldev Singh
as Daaga's man
as Mr. Daaga
as Photographer
as Teresa
as Dr. Karm Chandani
as Gold Smuggler

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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Mono
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
This movie was remade in Tamil as title Sattam (1983), with Kamal Haasan and Sarath Babu playing the lead roles.

Prem Chopra's dialogue"Just a moment, just a moment" was sampled by Amit and San J of The X Zecutive in the song "The Hindi Mega Mix" in the album Extra Hot 1 Bhangra Remixes.