Mard (1985 film)

Mard
Mard film poster
Directed byManmohan Desai
Written byStory:
Prayag Raj
Additional Story:
Pushpa Raj Anand
Dialogues:
Inder Raj Anand
Additional Dialogues:
Anil Nagrath
Sohel Don
Screenplay byK. K. Shukla
Produced byManmohan Desai
Anil Nagrath (co-producer)
Pammy Varma (co-producer)
StarringAmitabh Bachchan
Amrita Singh
Nirupa Roy
Dara Singh
Prem Chopra
CinematographyPeter Pereira
Edited byRaju Kapadia
Mangal Mistry
Music byAnu Malik
Release date
  • 8 November 1985 (1985-11-08)
Running time
175 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget28 million[1]
Box office162 million[1]

Mard (transl. 'Man') is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language action film, directed by Manmohan Desai. Starring Amitabh Bachchan and Amrita Singh.[2] The movie was remade in Tamil as Maaveeran. Amitabh Bachchan was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Actor category. Mard was the second highest-grossing film. of the year.[3] and the eighth highest-grossing film of the 1980s (1980 to 1989).[4] Furthermore, when adjusted for inflation, Mard is one of the highest-grossing films released during the Diwali festival, approximately more than 450cr nett. in today's time.[5]

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  4. ^ "Top Earners 1980-1989". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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