Mohre
Poster
Directed by	Raghuveer Kul
Produced by	Appa Dandekar
Starring	Nana Patekar Madhuri Dixit Sadashiv Amrapurkar Anupam Kher Aloknath
Cinematography	Ishan Arya
Edited by	Das Dhaimade
Music by	Vanraj Bhatia
Release date	25 December 1987 (1987-12-25)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Mohre (transl. Pawns) is a 1987 Indian Hindi movie directed by Raghuveer Kul. It starred Nana Patekar, Madhuri Dixit in lead roles. The pair later worked together in Vinod Chopra's Parinda and his own directorial debut, Prahaar. This film also starred Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Anupam Kher among others.

Plot

Abdul is a truck driver plagued with severe alcoholism and depression that causes him to want to end his life. One day another truck driver shows him a newspaper advertisement that offers help for suicide-ridden youth. Abdul decides to try them out and travels all the way to the countryside. Once there he is joined by four other youths, including a printing press proof-reader, Prakash Raikar; a young woman, Maya, who had been molested and hates men, as well as two other males, which include Sunil, who is gay. They meet with the person who placed the advertisement, a wheelchair-using former Indian Army Major Vishwas Sawant and his assistant, Vasu Mudaliar. The two are escaped convicts by the names of Jagga and Badri, that seek their patient's deaths.

Cast

• Nana Patekar as Abdul
• Madhuri Dixit as Maya
• Sadashiv Amrapurkar as Badrinath Chawla "Badri" / Vasu Mudaliar
• Anupam Kher as Jagmohan Sharma "Jagga" / Major Vishwas Sawant
• Aloknath as Father Braganza
• Nilu Phule as Social Worker
• Shreechand Makhija as Mr. Makhija
• K. K. Raina as Prakash Raikar
• Jayshree T. as Courtesan

Soundtrack

External links

Mohre at IMDb