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Angrakshak
Sign in to saveAngrakshak ( is a 1995 Indian action thriller film directed by Ravi Raja. It stars Sunny Deol and Pooja Bhatt in the lead roles, along with Saeed Jaffrey, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Nassar. Originally Divya Bharti was cast as the female lead but was replaced by Bhatt after her sudden and untimely death in 1993.
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7.3Ajay leads a life as a gangster and is known for his short-temper which made him mercilessly murder a man named Ramesh for falling in love with his sister Asha. Years later Ajay takes up employment as a bodyguard to a politician Satyendra Pal Choudhary's daughter Priyanka alias Priya; only to find himself trapped in a world of deceit, lies, politics and crime.
Cast
- Sunny Deol
- Pooja Bhatt
- Rami Reddy
- Mohnish Behl
- Saeed Jaffrey
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda
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Ratings
IMDb
4.4/10
220 votes
- Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Action, Drama, Romance
- Rated
- Not Rated
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Angrakshak ( is a 1995 Indian action thriller film directed by Ravi Raja. It stars Sunny Deol and Pooja Bhatt in the lead roles, along with Saeed Jaffrey, Kulbhushan Kharbanda and Nassar. Originally Divya Bharti was cast as the female lead but was replaced by Bhatt after her sudden and untimely death in 1993.
== Plot == The story centres on the life of Priyanka "Priya" Choudhary, a wealthy teenager whose father, Satyendra Pal Choudhary, is a rising politician associated with the Bharatiya Ekta Party. As Satyendra's popularity grows, he becomes increasingly concerned for his own safety and, more importantly, for his daughter's, prompting him to hire an Angrakshak (Bodyguard) named Ajay to act as Priya's personal bodyguard.
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