Sainik

Sainik (English: Soldier) is a 1993 Indian action film directed by Sikandar Bharti. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Ashwini Bhave, Ronit Roy, Farheen in pivotal roles.

Plot
This movie is about army officer Suraj Dutt, who is the son of Yashpal Dutt. Suraj goes to meet his sister Minni at a women's college before he falls in love with Alka. They soon get married, but Suraj is called for a year-long mission.

While Suraj is away a message arrives that he has been killed. Minni, Alka and Yashpal each learn about this, but don't tell each other as they feel the others will each die upon hearing this.

Meanwhile, Minni is about to wed Vijay, but on the day of her wedding, she is kidnapped. The movie ends with the reappearance of Suraj, who was alive all this time and who saves Minni, as everybody is reunited.

Cast

 * Akshay Kumar as Lieutenant Suraj Dutt
 * Ashwini Bhave as Alka Dutt
 * Ronit Roy as Vijay Ghai
 * Farheen as Minni Dutt
 * Anupam Kher as Retired Colonel Yashpal Dutt
 * Aloknath as Bihari
 * Ranjeet as Gajraj Chaudhary
 * Laxmikant Berde as Guddu
 * Guddi Maruti as Guddi
 * Satish Shah as Alka's Father

Soundtrack
Nadeem-Shravan composed the soundtrack of the film, with lyrics written by Sameer Anjaan.

Reception
India Today worte, "It's patriotism, Hindi movie style. The army scenes are awful. The music is good. On the whole, just short of bearable."