Dacait is a 1987 Indian film directed by Rahul Rawail. The movie stars Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Raakhee and Raza Murad. It is based on how a simple-living guy transforms into a dacoit after being oppressed by the Zamindars of the area. The plot is based in the Chambal area, which is the confluence of three states, UP, MP and Rajasthan and has been ignored for development since independence. Cast Raakhee as Devi Chaudhrain Sunny Deol as Arjun Yadav Meenakshi Sheshadri as Chavli Suresh Oberoi as Amritlal Yadav Raza Murad as Thakur Bhanwar Singh Paresh Rawal as Thanedar Vishnu Pandey Shafi Inamdar as S. P. Shrivastav Satyajeet Puri as Ahmed Urmila Matondkar as Shanta Yadav Harish Patel as Tolaram Dan Dhanoa as Thakur Badri Singh (Bhanwar Singh's Brother) Dilshad as Amritlal's Wife Anita Kanwar as Dr. Geeta A. K. Hangal as Bhiku Chacha Soundtrack Lyrics: Anand Bakshi External links 1987 films 1980s Hindi-language films Films directed by Rahul Rawail Films scored by R. D. Burman 1980s action drama films Indian action drama films Indian films about revenge