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China Gate

China Gate

19986.52h 59m

Overview

After witnessing the brutal slaying of her Forest Officer father, Sunder Rajan, at the hands of dreaded dacoit Jageera, Sandhya goes to Colonel Krishnakant Puri and asks for his assistance in bringing an end to Jageera's rule in the Devdurg region. Krishnakant agrees to assist her, and summons about a dozen of his fellow officers and subordinates to assist him. They all assemble at Devdurg with all the necessary ammunitions and arms to combat Jageera, not realizing that Jageera has influence over the local police detachment, who will prevent Puri and his men to possess any guns and weapons. This does not deter Puri and his men, and they continue to stay on in Devdurg and gain the confidence of the villagers. What the villagers do not know that Krishnakant and his men had all been dishonorably discharged from the army for cowardice and retreating when attacked by the enemy. Will Puri and his men abandon Devdurg and let history repeat itself?

Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi
Written by K.K. Raina, Anjum Rajabali, Sameer
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Top Cast

Om Puri

Om Puri

Col. Krishnakant Puri

Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah

Maj. Sarfaraz Khan

Danny Denzongpa

Danny Denzongpa

Maj. Ranjir Singh Gurung

Mamta Kulkarni

Mamta Kulkarni

Sandhya Rajan

Ila Arun

Ila Arun

Mrs. Gopinath

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Maj. Kailashnath Gupta

Paresh Rawal

Paresh Rawal

Inspector Barot

Tinnu Anand

Tinnu Anand

Capt. Bijon Dasgupta

Aanjjan Srivastav

Aanjjan Srivastav

Pandey / DK

Jagdeep

Jagdeep

Sub. Nageshwar Rammaiah

About China Gate

China Gate is a action, adventure, western film released in 1998. Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, it stars Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Danny Denzongpa. After witnessing the brutal slaying of her Forest Officer father, Sunder Rajan, at the hands of dreaded dacoit Jageera, Sandhya goes to Colonel Krishnakant Puri and asks for his assistance in bringing an end to Jageera's rule in the Devdurg region. Krishnakant agrees to assist her, and summons about a dozen of his fellow officers and subordinates to assist him. They all assemble at Devdurg with all the necessary ammunitions and arms to combat Jageera, not realizing that Jageera has influence over the local police detachment, who will prevent Puri and his men to possess any guns and weapons. This does not deter Puri and his men, and they continue to stay on in Devdurg and gain the confidence of the villagers. What the villagers do not know that Krishnakant and his men had all been dishonorably discharged from the army for cowardice and retreating when attacked by the enemy. Will Puri and his men abandon Devdurg and let history repeat itself?

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