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Hindi CINEMA · 1987

Loha

लोहा

1987-01-23

Audience rating

7.6/10

Source: TMDB4 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Inspectors Amar (Dharmendra) and Dayal (Raza Murad) in their attempt to arrest bandit Sher Singh (Amrish Puri),, get injured, Amar survives, but Dayal gets his legs crushed and becomes wheelchair-bound. Later, Amar arrests local politician Jagannath Prasad (Kader Khan), who gets released without being charged while Amar gets reprimanded, and decides to resign. Later, Sher Singh hijacks a bus and holds the passengers as hostages in exchange for 25 of his jailed associates. Dayal's granddaughter, Seema (Mandakini), is amongst them, and Dayal asks Amar for assistance. Amar, along with ex-convict, Qasim Ali (Shatrughan Sinha), and Karan (Karan Kapoor), a drug-dealer, does manage to rescue them but differences crop up among the trio and they part ways. Then Amar finds out that Qasim and Karan have masterminded a plan to facilitate the escape of the 25 convicts, and decides to confront them.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Loha (1987) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Directed by Raj N. Sippy. The cast includes Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Karan Kapoor, Amrish Puri.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Raj N. Sippy
Raj N. SippyDirector
Portrait of Dharmendra
DharmendraSenior Police Inspector Amar
Portrait of Shatrughan Sinha
Shatrughan SinhaQasim Ali Barkat Ali Jung Shamsher Bahadur
Portrait of Amrish Puri
Amrish PuriSher "Shera" Singh
Portrait of Kader Khan
Kader KhanJagannath Prasad
Portrait of Madhavi
MadhaviAnita
Portrait of Jugal Hansraj
Jugal HansrajHassan Ali
Portrait of Jagdish Raj
Jagdish RajPolice Commissioner
Portrait of Goga Kapoor
Goga KapoorKundan Singh
Portrait of Mac Mohan
Mac MohanPrisoner
Ramesh GoyalPrisoner
Portrait of Yunus Parvez
Yunus ParvezPrisoner
Portrait of Sudhir
SudhirPrisoner
Portrait of Razak Khan
Razak KhanPrisoner
Portrait of Vikas Anand
Vikas AnandSenior Police Inspector
Portrait of Rammohan Sharma
Rammohan SharmaRahim Chacha
Portrait of Moolchand
MoolchandMan with Briefcase
MamajiVillager
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Loha FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Loha?

Loha is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Loha?

Our source metadata lists 23 January 1987. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Loha?

The listed director is Raj N. Sippy.

Who is in the cast of Loha?

The available cast credits include Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Karan Kapoor, Amrish Puri, Kader Khan. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

What is the original title of Loha?

The original title in our source data is लोहा. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Loha about?

Inspectors Amar (Dharmendra) and Dayal (Raza Murad) in their attempt to arrest bandit Sher Singh (Amrish Puri),, get injured, Amar survives, but Dayal gets his legs crushed and becomes wheelchair-bound. Later, Amar arrests local politician Jagannath Prasad (Kader Khan), who gets released without being charged while Amar gets reprimanded, and decides to resign. Later, Sher Singh hijacks a bus and holds the passengers as hostages in exchange for 25 of his jailed associates. Dayal's granddaughter, Seema (Mandakini), is amongst them, and Dayal asks Amar for assistance. Amar, along with ex-convict, Qasim Ali (Shatrughan Sinha), and Karan (Karan Kapoor), a drug-dealer, does manage to rescue them but differences crop up among the trio and they part ways. Then Amar finds out that Qasim and Karan have masterminded a plan to facilitate the escape of the 25 convicts, and decides to confront them.