Pratighaat (1987 film)


Pratighaat is a 1987 Hindi feminist drama film directed by N. Chandra, starring Sujata Mehta as lead. It was a remake of the Telugu film Pratighatana, directed by T. Krishna, with Vijayshanti as the lead. The film deals with politics-criminal nexus and a college lecturer who takes them on, even after she faces public disrobing.
Made on a low-budget, and no big stars, it went on to become a hit, making Rs. 8 crore at the box office. It became part of the hat-trick of hit films by N. Chandra, Ankush, Pratighaat and Tezaab.

Cast

  1. "Tere Sar Pe Mere" – S. Janaki, S. P. Balasubramanyam
  2. "Hamre Balma Beimaan" – S.P. Balasubramaniam
  3. "Likhungi Mahabharat Naya" – S. Janaki
  4. "Sara Nagar Aap Hi Ke Saath Hai" – Sushil Kumar, Mohammed Aziz