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Mahesh Anand was first approached for Hemant Birje's role. But B .Subhash wanted a fresh face for the lead role.
Debut film of Hemant Birje he earlier worked as security outfit. After three months of training, he looked like a convincing ape man.
After success of Disco Dancer 1982 and Kasam Paida Karnewale Ki 1984 Mithun Chakraborthy became a huge star and the busiest actor of that time, B Subash had then approached him for his next film Dance Dance 1987 Mithun Chakraborthy told him to wait for six to seven months so that he could complete the films which are in his hands and allot him fresh dates for Dance Dance 1987,wondering what to do B Subash got and idea of making the film Adventures Of Tarzan 1985 until Mithun Chakraborthy got free from his other projects and the film turned to be a huge hit.
Mahesh Anand was the first choice then B Subash taught he wanted a complete new face for the film as Mahesh Anand had acted in film Karishma 1984 and done dance sequence to title song of Sanam Teri Kasam 1982, B Subash went to Pune where he found Hemant Birje in a local wrestling ring (Kushti Akhada).
Rajendra Kumar and B Subhash took morning walks on the beach together and when the latter had first confided in the star his plans of making 'Tarzan', Rajendra Kumar had admonished him, wondering why after two big hits he had chosen such a "C-grade subject". B Subhash assured him that he would turn this "C-Grade subject" into an "A-class film". "And after its release Rajendra Kumar admitted that B Subash kept my word.
Those days, a film had to be delivered to distributors on video.There was a leak and suddenly there was a huge buzz in the trade about the film. The year 1985 had three huge hits Raj Kapoor's 'Ram Teri Ganga Maili' released in July 1, Manmohan Desai's Mard released in November and Tarzan released in Decembet.All three films were huge hits. But while no one was surprised by the success of the other two given that they had the backing of big banners, the reception to Tarzan with two newcomers took many by surprise.
Kimi Katkar was introduced to B Subash by his friend Danny Denzongpa.
Tina Misquitta a former Hindi film dancer in 60s and mother of Kimi Katkar would accompany her daily on the sets of the film.
On the first day of a shoot, a circus tiger instead of jumping into its cage, clambered on the high bench Kimi Katkar was perched on and was seated right behind her as the studio quickly emptied. Fortunately, the beast didn't attack and that experience emboldened her. After that she was unfazed when a herd of wild elephants crossed her path in Madhumalai and cobras slithered by when they were shooting in the jungles.
B Subash wanted to shoot the film in 3D he found Romu Sippy renting out his camera to the many producers waiting in queue for three four hour schedules. he knew that wouldn't work for him, so he returned to Mumbai and told his scriptwriter Dr Rahi Masoom Reza that he had decided to shelve the project," reminisces the film's director who was assured by Dr Reza that this was a subject which if mounted well, would work even in CinemaScope."His words booted by confidence and this followed by the keen interest of the distributors, urged him to go ahead and make the film.
For a particular scene Hemant Birje got badly beaten up by the action director and the stuntmen. He showed B Subash the scratches and bruises on his back and told him that his captivity in the circus would look natural and convincing.
Kimi Katkar has a nip slip when she falls in the water and meets Tarzan.
Dev Anand discovery Atlee Brar auditioned for the film.
B Subbhash offered the film to Salma Agha as a formality. He knew that Salma did not suit the role due to the exposure requited.
Kimi Katkar found the film a fun experience. But during the patch work, she had to do a bra less scene. This made her upset as she was not told about this in the beginning.
Alisha Chinai's first break as a singer .She became famous after the song Tarzan My Tarzan was a big hit.
In 2008 Heman Birje had launched the film Return Of Tarzan.Himself playing Tarzan again with totally new cast.Film never released after shooting some portions in South Africa.
Director B Subash makes an appearance in the film during the name credits.He is seen hunting in jungles and the credit roles as directed by B Subash.
Inspired by Hemant Birje's macho physique many youngsters had taken gym seriously.
Gorilla Pehlwan real name R.Mallick played tribal leader in the film.He got noted for his role and further did many such tribal roles or henchmen roles by the name of Gorilla.
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Complete credited cast: | |||
![]() | Kimi Katkar | - | Ruby Shetty |
![]() | Dalip Tahil | - | D.K. |
![]() | Om Shivpuri | - | Shetty |
![]() | Hemant Birje | - | Tarzan |
![]() | Narendra Nath | - | Krishnakant Verma (as Narinder Nath) |
![]() | Raja Duggal | ||
![]() | R.S. Malik | ||
![]() | Suresh | ||
![]() | Narinder Anand | ||
![]() | Durga Prasad | ||
![]() | Gautam Sarin | - | Raina |
![]() | Sunita | - | Raina's Wife |
![]() | Sudhir | - | Press Photographer |