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The 35-Year-Old Blockbuster: How a Father-Son Battle Launched an Actor Who Still Dominates Bollywood
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35-Year Blockbuster: Ajay Devgn's Debut Film 'Phool Aur Kaante' Changed Action Cinema
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02-03-2026, 12:40
35-Year Blockbuster: Ajay Devgn's Debut Film 'Phool Aur Kaante' Changed Action Cinema
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Ajay Devgn's debut film 'Phool Aur Kaante' was a massive box-office hit 35 years ago, launching his superstar career.
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The film, also starring Madhoo, became a game-changer in action cinema despite a budget of only 3 crore rupees.
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It earned over four times its budget, with its father-son conflict story captivating audiences.
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Directed by Kuku Kohli, the film featured Ajay Devgn, Madhoo, Amrish Puri, and Aruna Irani.
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Ajay Devgn's success from this film led to a string of hits, establishing him as a top choice for filmmakers and a guarantee of hits today.
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