Ajooba (1991)

　　1991印度奇幻冒险片《Ajooba》由Shashi Kapoor导演，阿米达普·巴强主演，影片讲述的是：
The Afghan kingdom of Baharistan is ruled by a just and kind Sultan Ali Rizwan Mohhamad Dokeer Khan Shammi Kapoor All is well in the land except that the Sultan seemingly cant have children An evil devilworshipping Vazir Amrish Puri seeks to usurp the throne revive his fauladi shaitan a huge demonlike figure made of stone and take over the world The Vazir instructs his maids to strangle every child born to the Sultan Finally however a spark of divine intervention presented literally as a spark which descends from the heavens and enters the womb renders the next newborn son immune to the poisons and strangulations administered by the maids This Shehezada prince eventually becomes Ajooba miracle
The Sultan and his wife Malika Ariadna Shengelaya kick off celebrations throughout the land The good court magician Ameer Baba Saeed Jaffrey recently returned from his travels to the land of Hind ie India presents a magic sword to the Sultan The Sultan thrusts it into a pillar verifying its keenness and Ameer Baba pronounces that it may be drawn out of the stone again only by a member of the royal family rather like the Excalibur
Soon after the Sultan privately discusses traitors with Ameer Baba The Vazir overhears eventually tricks Ameer Baba steals his Necklace of Immortality throws him into the dungeons attempts to murder the Sultan and his family and takeover the throne The Sultan escapes with his wife and child After a pitched battle involving magic carpets and storms and ships the Sultan is missing Malika is blinded and the young Shehzada is washed ashore by a dolphin whom he eventually thinks of as his mother to a blacksmith This blacksmith adopts the kid trains him in all the worldly and martial arts and thus creates Ajooba In the meantime the Vazir blames Ameer Baba for the Sultans murder takes over the throne and begins ravaging the land always uttering his slogan Shaitan Zindabaad Long live the Devil
Ajooba is a masked rider in black rather like Zorro who thwarts the Vazirs lackeys as they pillage the lands and harass the citizens His plain self is Ali an ordinary restaurateur and his chum is Hasan Rishi Kapoor Together they foil the Vazirs evil schemes raid his caravans and woo their girls Ajooba as Ali falls for Rukhsana Dimple Kapadia actually the daughter of Ameer Baba returned from Hind to rescue her imprisoned father while Hasans affections are for the Vazirs Shehzadi Henna Sonam
Ajooba inflicts constant pain upon the Vazir The Vazir eventually raises his fauladi shaitan and plans an allout attack The Raja of Hind Dara Singh in a special appearance brings his forces to aid Ajooba The resulting war brings all the central characters together
Several questions are essentially resolved in the ensuing war The climax is a panorama of demons magical horses and donkeys a fullscale combat between the Vazirs army and the Hind army enchanted swords and a final revelation about the true identity of Ajooba