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Koyla is a indian film of genre Drama directed by Rakesh Roshan with Shahrukh Khan
Koyla (1997)
कोयला
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Add to a movie listKoyla (Hindi: कोयला, Urdu: کوئلہ, translation: Coal) is a 1997 Hindi action thriller film produced and directed by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Madhuri Dixit, Shahrukh Khan, Amrish Puri, Himani Shivpuri, Johnny Lever, Ashok Saraf and Kunika. Mohnish Behl is featured in a guest appearance. This was third collaboration of Rakesh Roshan with Shahrukh Khan after King Uncle and blockbuster Karan Arjun.
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Raja Saab (Amrish Puri) is a powerful and greedy elderly owner of a coal mine. Some years ago he discovered diamonds in his mine and became rich, turning himself into the self-proclaimed king of the area and ruling over the workers with the help of his sadistic and cruel brother, Brijwa (Salim Ghouse). In addition to the rest of the household, Raja has a mute slave named Shankar (Shahrukh Khan) who is completely loyal to him.Actors
Shahrukh Khan
(Shankar)
Madhuri Dixit
(Gauri)
Amrish Puri
(Raja Saab)
Johnny Lever
(Chhote (Shankar's friend))
Deepshikha Nagpal
(Bindya)
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