Disco Dancer


Disco Dancer is a 1982 Indian HindiBollywood feature film directed by Babbar Subhash, starring Mithun Chakraborty in the lead role and Rajesh Khanna in a special appearance plays the mentor of the lead hero. The film tells the ragstoriches story of a young street performer. It is especially known for its filmi disco songs composed by Bappi Lahari and dance of Mithun Chakraborthy. Songs including I am a Disco Dancer and Yaad Aa Raha Hai picturized on Mithun and sung by Vijay Benedict and Bappi Lahiri and Goro Ki Na Kaalo Ki picturised on Rajesh Khanna and sung by Suresh Wadkar with Usha Mangeshkar became very popular.

Anil Mithun Chakraborty, a street performer and wedding singer, is scarred by the memory of the rich P.N. Oberoi Om Shivpuri beating his mother Gita Siddharth in an incident during his childhood. When David Brown, the manager Om Puri of current Indian disco is fed up of champion Sam Karan Razdan and looks for some new talent, he happens across Anil who is dancewalking down a street. Rebranded as Jimmy, the rising disco star must take the throne from Sam and win the heart of Rita Kim Yashpal, Oberois daughter.All seems to be going well until Oberoi hires men to connect Jimmys electric guitar to 5,000 volts of electricity, causing Jimmys mother to die in a tragic accident. With his legs broken by Oberois goons and guitar phobia from the incident with his mother, Jimmy must claim first place for Team India at the International Disco Dancing Competition amidst strong competition from Team Africa and Team Paris. ........

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