Khal Nayak (1993)
August 6, 1993Release Date
Plot.
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Cast & Crew.
Sanjay Dutt
Balaram Prasad 'Ballu'
Madhuri Dixit
Ganga (Gangotri Devi)
Jackie Shroff
Inspector Ram Kumar Sinha
Rakhee Gulzar
Aarti Prasad
Pramod Muthu
Roshi Mahanta
Anupam Kher
Ishwar Girdhar Pandey (jailor)
Ramya Krishnan
Ballu's Mistress
Pramod Moutho
Roshan Mahanta
Sushmita Mukherjee
Mrs. Pandey
A.K. Hangal
Shaukat Bhai
Neena Gupta
Champa Didi
Mangal Dhillon
Iqbal
Ashok Mehta
Cinematographer
Subhash Ghai
Director
Sudhir Dalvi
Teacher
Ali Asgar
Munna
Ram Kelkar
Writer
Kamlesh Pandey
Writer
Arun Bali
Commissioner
Anand Balraj
Inspector Sudhakar
Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar
Composer
Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
Composer
Ashok Mehta
Cinematographer
Waman B. Bhosle
Editor
Gurudutt Shirali
Editor
Muni Jha
Ram's Colleague
Ila Arun
Playback Singer
Ashok Ghai
Producer
Ravi Dewan
Stunt Coordinator
Neeta Lulla
Costume Design
Sanjay Dhabade
Assistant Art Director
Rajiv Jain
First Assistant Camera
Alka Yagnik
Playback Singer
Anna Singh
Costume Design
Bijon Das Gupta
Art Direction
Karan Arjun Singh
Foley Artist
Ravi Sanyal
Assistant Art Director
Kishen Kamte
Assistant Makeup Artist
Prafull Gade
Title Designer
Kiran R Naik
Makeup Artist
Madan Gupte
Assistant Editor
Manhar Udhas
Playback Singer
Rahul Shantaram
Assistant Director
Triloki Chaudhary
Second Assistant Camera
Ilyas Sheikh
Stunt Coordinator
Nadeem Irani
Assistant Director
Vinod Sinha
Assistant Director
Rohit Taneja
Assistant Director
Vimlesh B. Lal
Assistant Art Director
Deb Dutta
Gaffer
Sopan Borhade
Production Assistant
Ahmad Ansari
Kumar Parvesh
Jagdish Punjabi
Arun Verma
Sunder Verma
Daljit Singh
T.S. Tarana
Vijay Kumar Puri
Balli Grover
Navtej Hundal
Nazir Shaikh
Hansdev Sharma
Pritam Sharma
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 6, 1993
StatusReleased
Running Time3h 10m
Genres
Wiki.
Khal Nayak (transl. Villain) is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language action crime film written, directed and produced by Subhash Ghai under Mukta Arts Ltd. The film stars Sanjay Dutt (as the villain), Madhuri Dixit and Jackie Shroff. The plot focuses on the escape and attempted capture of criminal Ballu (Dutt) by sub-Inspector Ram (Shroff) and his cop girlfriend Ganga (Dixit).
Khal Nayak is known for its music, especially the song "Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai", sung by Alka Yagnik and Ila Arun. The Khal Nayak soundtrack album sold 10 million copies, making it one of the year's best-selling Bollywood soundtrack albums, along with Baazigar. Khal Nayak was released on 6 August 1993, and became the second highest grossing Hindi film of 1993, surpassed only by Aankhen. It received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its screenplay, soundtrack and performances of the cast.
At the 39th Filmfare Awards, Khal Nayak received a leading 11 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Ghai), Best Actor (Dutt), Best Actress (Dixit) and Best Supporting Actor (Shroff), and won 2 awards – Best Female Playback Singer (Alka Yagnik and Ila Arun) and Best Choreography (Saroj Khan), both for the song "Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai".