Army (1996 film)

Army is an 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 special appearance. The movie was reported to be inspired by Sholay.

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 Singh
 * Shah Rukh Khan as Major Arjun Singh
 * Danny Denzongpa as Naagraj
 * Sudesh Berry as Khan
 * Mohnish Behl as Kabir
 * Ronit Roy as Gavin
 * Ravi Kishan as Kartar
 * Harish Kumar as Kishan
 * Aasif Sheikh as Rahul
 * Ashok Saraf as Pascal
 * Kiran Kumar as Jailer Raghuvir Singh
 * Tinnu Anand as Pancham
 * Kanchan as Bobby
 * Neelam Mehra as Gayatri
 * Raymon Singh
 * Vikas Anand as Police Commissioner
 * Arun Bakshi as Corrupt Police Inspector Bakshi
 * Dinesh Hingoo as Parsi Baba (cameo appearance)
 * Naushaad Abbas as Fake Cop

Box office
Army grossed inr 110399999.99999999 in India and $85,000 (₹29.96 lakh) in other countries, for a worldwide total of inr 113300000, against its inr 40000000 budget. It had a worldwide opening weekend of inr 29200000, and grossed inr 50300000 in its first week. It is the 18th-highest-grossing film of 1996 worldwide.

India
It opened on Friday, 28 June 1996, across 190 screens, and earned inr 6300000 nett on its opening day. It grossed inr 17400000 nett in its opening weekend, and had a first week of inr 29900000.000000004 nett. The flm earned a total of inr 65800000 nett. It is the 19th-highest-grossing film of 1996 in India.

Overseas
It earned $85,000 (₹29.96 lakh) outside India. Overseas, It is the 18th-highest-grossing film of 1996.