Akhiyon Se Goli Maare
Directed byHarmesh Malhotra
Written byAnwar Khan (Dialogues)
Screenplay byPraful Parekh
Rajeev Kaul
Story byPraful Parekh
Rajeev Kaul
Produced byHarmesh Malhotra
StarringGovinda
Raveena Tandon
CinematographyShyam Shilposkar
Edited byGovind Dalwadi
Music bySongs:
Anand–Milind
Daboo Malik
Dilip Sen-Sameer Sen
Background Score:
Sanjoy Chowdhury
Production
company
Eastern Films
Release date
2 August 2002
Running time
144 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Akhiyon Se Goli Maare (transl. Shoots with the Eyes) is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language comedy film, directed by Harmesh Malhotra, starring Govinda, Raveena Tandon, Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Asrani and Johnny Lever. The film was released on 2 August 2002. The name of the film is taken from the song of the same name from the 1998 movie Dulhe Raja, also starring the same cast.[1][2]

Plot

Akelinder or Bhangari Dada has a shop at Chor bazaar which he runs illegally, he lives with his wife and only daughter Kiran. Bhangari wants his daughter to be married to a gangster, so he begins his search. He finds Shakti dada and wants him to be married to Kiran, but Kiran already loves Raj, a wealthy man who has no links to crime. But in order to satisfy her dad, she persuades Raj to pose as a gangster for the time being. For this, they search for a trainer called Subramaniam, who teaches Raj to act as a gangster. Finally Raj becomes successful in posing as a gangster, but Bhangari's dad somehow appears and doesn't want Kiran to marry to a gangster. Will Raj be able to clean up his image?

Cast

Soundtrack

Music composed by Anand-Milind, Daboo Malik and Dilip Sen-Sameer Sen.[1]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Akkh Jo Tujh Se Lad Gayi Hai"Dev KohliAnand–MilindSonu Nigam, Jaspinder Narula 
2."Dehradun Ka Chuna Lagaya"Salim BijnauriDaboo MalikVinod Rathod, Sunidhi Chauhan 
3."Gore Tan Se Sarakta Jaye"SameerAnand–MilindSonu Nigam, Alka Yagnik, Sanjeevani 
4."Ladki Mud Mud Ke Maare"SameerAnand–MilindVinod Rathod, Alka Yagnik 
5."Maine Tujhe Dekha"SameerAnand–MilindSonu Nigam, Alka Yagnik 
6."O Chhori Gori Gori"SameerAnand–MilindSonu Nigam, Jaspinder Narula 
7."Rabba O Rabba"Dev KohliAnand–MilindUdit Narayan, Alka Yagnik 
8."Thumka Lagake Naachlo"Nitin RaikwarDilip Sen-Sameer SenSonu Nigam, Vinod Rathod, Sanjeevani 

Box office

The movie was a box-office bomb, collecting only 3.1 crores.[3]

Reception

Sify gave the film a rating of 3 out of 5 calling it "a very average film" with no department of filmmaking standing out, except for some funny dialogues.[2] Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama said, "Harmesh Malhotra's Akhiyon Se Goli Maare falls in the genre of light entertainers", giving it a 1.5 out of 5 stars.[4] The Times of India says, "While provision has to be made for suspension of disbelief in popular entertainment, this one stretches beyond belief and endurance too".[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Verma, Sukanya (2 August 2002). "rediff.com: Movies: The Rediff Review: Ankhiyon Se Goli Maare". Rediff. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Akhiyon Se Goli Maare". Sify. 17 April 2003. Archived from the original on 28 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Box office of 2002 films". Box Office India. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. ↑ Adarsh, Taran (2 August 200). "Ankhiyon Se Goli Maare Review 1.5/5". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Bollywood review: Akhiyon se goli maare". The Times of India. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
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