Dilwale

Dilwale ( The big-hearted) is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language romantic action film starring Ajay Devgn, Sunil Shetty, Raveena Tandon and Paresh Rawal. Originally Divya Bharti signed for the lead, but due to her sudden demise, she was replaced by Tandon. It was released on 4 February 1994 and had a runtime of 180 minutes. Dilwale was declared a superhit at the box office and went on to become one of the highest grossing films of 1994. Suniel Shetty got nominated for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award. Plot At a mental asylum, doctors discuss the strange case of Arun Saxena whose behaviour is very different from other patients. He tries to escape but is stopped just in nick of time by doctors. Arun's mother Jamuna sits in front of a temple everyday with her back turned to God, only vowing to face God when hope comes. Inspector Vikram Singh, a tough, young honest cop is assigned Arun's case. At first, he refuses but at a visit to Arun, he is touched by seeing his behaviour to his ex flame Sapna, because of whom he became mad. Vikram meets Jamuna to know Arun's story, and the film goes into past. Arun was a happy free-spirited young poet who was always jovial in his life. Whilst attending a party, he sees and falls in love at first sight with Sapna, despite her not knowing this. Her evil uncle Rangeen "Mama" Thakur is holding a facade for last 20 years as his hidden motive is to usurp her wealth. Arun makes it clear to everyone how much he loves Sapna. He bashes up Shankar Bihari, a goon hired by Mama to marry Sapna, so that he can get her wealth. Sapna thinks Arun is a flirt, but later falls for him, seeing him almost commit suicide for her. Shankar sends Jyoti to Arun to go intimate with him. When Sapna sees this, she mistakes this as an affair. Arun clears the confusion; however Mama tries to attack and sends goons to kill him. Arun and Jamuna are assaulted which sparks him into action, and he beats all goons. He pursues Sapna. Jyoti is falsely invited by Mama to click nude pictures at Arun's house and is murdered. Arun is framed for murder due to his acquaintance with her. Mama brutally tortures Jamuna when she comes in jail. Arun is forced to accept murder. Sapna starts hating him; Arun is unable to take this shock which drives him insane. One final attempt to kill Mama fails in the court; he's then taken to mental asylum.