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Jaanwar

  • 1999
  • Not Rated
  • 2h 52m
IMDb RATING
5.9/10
3.3K
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Jaanwar (1999)
HindiActionCrimeDramaThriller

A ruthless criminal mends his criminal ways after he meets an abandoned child and takes utmost care of him. However, the shadows of the past continues to haunt him.A ruthless criminal mends his criminal ways after he meets an abandoned child and takes utmost care of him. However, the shadows of the past continues to haunt him.A ruthless criminal mends his criminal ways after he meets an abandoned child and takes utmost care of him. However, the shadows of the past continues to haunt him.

  • Director
    • Suneel Darshan
  • Writers
    • Robin Bhatt
    • Ravi Shankar Jaiswal
    • K.K. Singh
  • Stars
    • Akshay Kumar
    • Karisma Kapoor
    • Shilpa Shetty Kundra
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.9/10
    3.3K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Suneel Darshan
    • Writers
      • Robin Bhatt
      • Ravi Shankar Jaiswal
      • K.K. Singh
    • Stars
      • Akshay Kumar
      • Karisma Kapoor
      • Shilpa Shetty Kundra
    • 18User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Akshay Kumar
    Akshay Kumar
    • Badshah…
    Karisma Kapoor
    Karisma Kapoor
    • Sapna
    Shilpa Shetty Kundra
    Shilpa Shetty Kundra
    • Mamta
    • (as Shilpa Shetty)
    Mohnish Behl
    Mohnish Behl
    • Aditya Oberoi
    Ashutosh Rana
    Ashutosh Rana
    • Abdul
    Ashish Vidyarthi
    Ashish Vidyarthi
    • Inspector Pradhan
    Johny Lever
    Johny Lever
    • Bajrangi
    • (as Johnny Lever)
    Aditya Kapadia
    Aditya Kapadia
    • Raju
    Shakti Kapoor
    Shakti Kapoor
    • Sultan
    Kader Khan
    Kader Khan
    • Singer on Square at Temple
    Jeetu Verma
    Jeetu Verma
    • Sapna's mama
    Dinesh Hingoo
    Dinesh Hingoo
    Rami Reddy
    Rami Reddy
    • Police Informer
    Viju Khote
    Viju Khote
    • Passer-by on Street who directs Bajrangi
    Dolly Bindra
    Dolly Bindra
    • Sapna's Friend
    Huma Khan
    Huma Khan
    Master Navjyot
    Mahinder Shera
    • Singer
    • Director
      • Suneel Darshan
    • Writers
      • Robin Bhatt
      • Ravi Shankar Jaiswal
      • K.K. Singh
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews18

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    Action
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    Crime
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    Drama
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Akshay Kumar's first hit film after 10 consecutive flop films from 1996 leading up to 1999.
    • Goofs
      Karisma Kapoor is shown poor with a torn Choli in her first song however her hair is highlighted with perfect nails and all which is odd for a girl who has no money.
    • Connections
      References Dil To Pagal Hai (1997)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 24, 1999 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Official site
      • Jaanwar Movie
    • Language
      • Hindi
    • Also known as
      • Зверь
    • Filming locations
      • Switzerland
    • Production companies
      • Devgan Films
      • Shree Krishna International
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 52m(172 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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