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Nishana (1980)

Nishana poster
Directed by
K. Raghavendra Rao
Genre
action film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 17m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man seeks revenge against those who wronged him. The story involves a tiger and a chase.

fast-paceddramaticretaliatorychaseviolentsuspenseful

What happens

Nishana (transl. Target) is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language action film, produced by M. Arjuna Raju, A. S. R. Anjineelu under Roja Movies banner and directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Starring Jeetendra, Poonam Dhillon and music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The film is remake of the Telugu film Vetagadu (1979). Both the movies were made under the same banner & by the same director. The tiger sequence from this movie inspired a similar sequence in the 2010 comedy Housefull. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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