Army is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Raam Shetty. The film stars Sridevi, Mohnish Behl, Sudesh Berry, Ronit Roy, Harish, Ravi Kishan, Kiran Kumar, and Danny Denzongpa. Shah Rukh Khan makes an extended guest appearance. The film was reported to be inspired by 1985 Hindi movie Aandhi-Toofan.
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Plot
The story follows Face Flashback Major Arjun Singh (Shah Rukh Khan), a dutiful army officer and Friend of acclaimed Jailer Raghuvir Singh (Kiran Kumar). He is in love with Geeta (Sridevi), and they get married, and Geeta gets pregnant. Arjun soon gets involved in the bad books of a notorious gangster named Naagraj (Danny Denzongpa). Arjun starts working undercover in Nagraj's gang, but soon enough, Nagraj is informed about Arjun's real identity, and Arjun is brutally killed face off. When Geeta finds out, she decides to avenge Arjun's murder. When Naagraj finds out that Geeta is out for vengeance, he scoffs at her, refusing to believe that a lone defenseless widow can do him any harm. But Naagraj is in for a surprise when he comes face to face with Geeta and a group of young convicted men on the run who are dedicated to bringing him down - even if they die trying.
Cast
Sridevi as Geeta Arjun Singh
Shahrukh Khan as Major Arjun Singh (special appearance)
Danny Denzongpa as Naagraj, the main antagonist.
Sudesh Berry as Khan
Mohnish Behl as Kabir
Ronit Roy as Kevin
Ravi Kishan as Kartar
Harish Kumar as Kishan
Aashif Sheikh as Rahul
Ashok Saraf as Pascal
Kiran Kumar as Jailer Raghuveer Singh
Tinnu Anand as Pancham, Rahul's father.
Kanchan as Bobby, Naagraj's daughter.
Neena Softa as Gayatri Singh, Arjun's younger sister.
Neelam Mehra as Pascal's wife, Reeta's mother.
Raymon Singh as Reeta, Kevin's girlfriend.
Vikas Anand as Police Commissioner
Arun Bakshi as Corrupt Police Inspector Bakshi
Dinesh Hingoo as Parsi Baba (cameo appearance)
Naushaad Abbas as Fake Cop
Prem Rishi
Roopesh Mantri
Gulshan
Jaikar Shetty
Harish Shetty
Yasmin
Sigal
Krishna
Prakash
Kumud
Master Imran
Fatima Sheikh as Khan's wife (guest appearance)
Box office
It is the 18th-highest-grossing film of 1996 worldwide. It opened on Friday, 28 June 1996, across 190 screens, and earned ₹63 lakh (US$65,000) nett on its opening day. It grossed ₹1.74 crore (US$180,000) nett in its opening weekend, and had a first week of ₹2.99 crore (US$310,000) nett. The film earned a total of ₹6.58 crore (US$680,000) nett. It is the 19th-highest-grossing film of 1996 in India.
It earned $85,000 (₹29.96 lakh) outside India. Overseas, It is the 18th-highest-grossing film of 1996.