AK-47 is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Raam Shetty. A remake of the Kannada film of the same name, the film stars Aditya Singh, Sheetal Bhavishi, Om Puri, Shivaji Satam and Ashish Vidyarthi. Unlike the original, the film was released to negative reviews.
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| Directed by | Raam Shetty |
| Written by | K. K. Singh (dialogues) |
| Produced by | Hasmukh Shah |
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| Cinematography | Rajan Kinagi |
| Music by | Sajid–Wajid |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Cast
edit- Aditya Singh as Rudra Pratap
- Sheetal Bhavishi as Shweta
- Om Puri as Commissioner of Police Yashwant Sinha
- Shivaji Satam as Rudra Pratap's father
- Ashish Vidyarthi as Dadua
- Sadashiv Amrapurkar
- Mohan Joshi
- Kiran Kumar
- Deep Dhillon
- Reema Lagoo
- Meghna Naidu as an item number
Production
editProducer Hasmukh Shah didn't want the film to get embroiled in controversy, so the character named Dawood (alluding to Dawood Ibrahim) was renamed as Dadua.[1]
Soundtrack
editSoundtrack was composed by Sajid-Wajid.[2]
- Nasha Nasha - Sunidhi Chauhan
Reception
editSubhash K. Jha of IANS wrote that "Shrill, shallow and shrieked-out AK-47 is the pavement-friendly actioner that you thought had ceased manufacture in Bollywood's dream factory. But it's back. And what can we do about it?"[3] Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama rated the film one-and-a-half out of five stars and wrote that "On the whole, AK 47 is an ordinary fare".[4]
References
edit- ^ Unnithan, Sandeep (13 September 2004). "Bollywood dares to portray Dawood Ibrahim, liberates itself from fear of underworld". India Today. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "AK-47 (2004)". MySwar. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ Jha, Subhash K. "AK-47 movie review". IANS. Archived from the original on 9 October 2004. Retrieved 9 August 2024 – via Glamsham.
- ^ Adarsh, Taran (2 October 2004). "AK 47 Movie Review: AK 47 Movie". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
External links
edit- AK-47 at IMDb
- AK-47 at Rotten Tomatoes
