Awwal Number (1990)

 ●  Hindi ● 2 hrs 26 mins

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Filled with intrigue and excitement, this fast-paced sports thriller revolves around the game of cricket, where a new star Sunny (Aamir Khan) has been included in the team in place of another famous star Ronny (Aditya Pancholi). All this creates hatred in the heart of Ronny against Sunny, although Sunny respects him. Ronny decides to take revenge on Sunny; meanwhile a terrorist decides to put a bomb in the field where a match is to be organised between India and Australia. DIG Vikram Singh (Dev Anand) comes to know about the plan of the terrorists and plan on to prevent the attack, saving thousands of lives. Sunny also becomes a star by playing a match-winning stroke for the country. Can the insidious terrorist plot be defused? How will Sunny fare in the biggest match of his life?
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Cast: Aamir Khan, Dev Anand, Ekta Sohini

Crew: Dev Anand (Director), Bappi Lahiri (Music Director)

Rating: U (India)

Genres: Drama

Release Dates: 01 Jan 1990 (India)

Hindi Name: अव्वल नंबर

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Did you know? Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan was originally offered the role of Ronny (Ranvir Singh) but turned it down. Read More
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as DIG Vikram Singh
as Aarti Rani
as Ranvir Singh
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as Selection comittee member
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as Selection comittee member
as Rao - Terrorist
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
After Dev Anand's death, Aamir Khan said in an interview: "He was an icon for many generations and entertained us throughout his life. The only film I signed without reading the script was Awwal Number."

Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan was originally offered the role of Ronny (Ranvir Singh) but turned it down.

Sachin Tendulkar and other cricketers stood on stage with Dev Anand during the film's premiere.