Kaala Patthar

Kaala Patthar

176 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller | Aug. 9, 1979

Branded a coward for abandoning his ship full of 300 passengers, Captain Vijay Pal Singh takes up work in a distant coal mine, poorly equipped, with no sufficient medical supplies or proper facilities. When the miners and their families face a catastrophe, as water has forced its way into one of the mining tunnels, endangering 400 lives, will Vijay be able to rise to the occasion or will he 'abandon ship' again?

Kaala Patthar

176 mins | Drama, Action, Thriller | Aug. 9, 1979

Kaala Patthar
Branded a coward for abandoning his ship full of 300 passengers, Captain Vijay Pal Singh takes up work in a distant coal mine, poorly equipped, with no sufficient medical supplies or proper facilities. When the miners and their families face a catastrophe, as water has forced its way into one of the mining tunnels, endangering 400 lives, will Vijay be able to rise to the occasion or will he 'abandon ship' again?
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Yash Raj Films
Original title काला पत्थर
Directors Dilip Naik, Yash Chopra
Writers Salim Khan, Javed Akhtar

Cast

Amitabh Bachchan

as Vijay Pal Singh

Rakhee Gulzar

as Dr. Sudha Sen

Shatrughan Sinha

as Mangal Singh

Shashi Kapoor

as Ravi Malhotra, Engineer

Parveen Babi

as Anita, Press Photographer

Neetu Singh

as Channo, jewellery seller

Parikshat Sahni

as Jagga

Prem Chopra

as Dhanraj Puri, Owner of the Coal Mine

Poonam Dhillon

as Raghunath's daughter

Madan Puri

as Vikram's father

Iftekhar

as Mr. Singh