The Burning Train
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An engineer's dream of making the perfect train for Indian Railways is given hope when the company commissions his prototype. After years dedicating himself to his dream, his family has suffered, but now he hopes to make it all up to them with the train's triumphant inaugural journey. However, an embittered fellow employee has other ideas.
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Cast
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Dharmendra
Ashok
Known for
Sholay
Chupke Chupke
Jeetendra
Ravi
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Parichay
Hema Malini
Seema
Known for
Baghban
Sholay
Parveen Babi
Sheetal
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Amar Akbar Anthony
Deewaar
Vinod Mehra
Rakesh
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Sweekar Kiya Maine
Elaan
Danny Denzongpa
Randhir
Known for
Seven Years in Tibet
Enthiran
Neetu Singh
Madhu
Known for
Deewaar
Love Aaj Kal
Vinod Khanna
Vinod
Known for
Amar Akbar Anthony
Wanted
Iftekhar
Railway Board Chairman
Known for
Don
Sholay
Simi Garewal
Schoolteacher
Known for
Mera Naam Joker
Navin Nischol
Doctor
Known for
Khosla Ka Ghosla!
Sujit Kumar
Police Inspector Ranbir
Also in
Aradhana
Amar Prem
Ravi Chopra Director · Kamleshwar Writer Rahul Dev Burman Composer
First release March 20, 1980 · Produced in India · Original title दी बर्निंग ट्रेन
Production
United Producers
Production
India
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Languages
Original title
दी बर्निंग ट्रेन
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · March 20, 1980
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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