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Hindi CINEMA · 1999
Jaanwar
PowerTo Kill. Power To Heal
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Overview
Sultan (Shakti Kapoor) adopted an orphan and named him Badshah (Akshay Kumar). Badshah grows up to be a criminal and his life was made difficult by Inspector Pradhan (Ashish Vidyarthi). Badshah's sidekick is Abdul (Ashutosh Rana). The only hope in Badshah's life is Sapna (Karisma Kapoor), whom he incidentally met. But circumstances lead Badshah to commit murder in public. During this experience, a child clangs to him and he took the child to Sapna. Before he could explain anything, Pradhan gets there and Badshah had to escape. He changed his name to Babu Lohar and becomes a blacksmith and loving father, to give the child a good future. However, after 7 years, he sees Abdul and Sultan again. Pradhan is still after him. When the child's parents find out about him, they ask Babu to return their child. Will he let the child go? Will the child go with his parents?
A closer look
Jaanwar (1999) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Action. Directed by Suneel Darshan. The cast includes Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Karisma Kapoor, Aditya Kapadia, Ashish Vidhyarthi. Runtime: 120 minutes.
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Jaanwar FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Jaanwar?
Jaanwar is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Jaanwar?
Our source metadata lists 24 December 1999. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Jaanwar?
The listed director is Suneel Darshan.
Who is in the cast of Jaanwar?
The available cast credits include Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Karisma Kapoor, Aditya Kapadia, Ashish Vidhyarthi, Mohnish Behl. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Jaanwar?
The recorded runtime is 120 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Jaanwar?
The source lists these genres: Action.
What is Jaanwar about?
Sultan (Shakti Kapoor) adopted an orphan and named him Badshah (Akshay Kumar). Badshah grows up to be a criminal and his life was made difficult by Inspector Pradhan (Ashish Vidyarthi). Badshah's sidekick is Abdul (Ashutosh Rana). The only hope in Badshah's life is Sapna (Karisma Kapoor), whom he incidentally met. But circumstances lead Badshah to commit murder in public. During this experience, a child clangs to him and he took the child to Sapna. Before he could explain anything, Pradhan gets there and Badshah had to escape. He changed his name to Babu Lohar and becomes a blacksmith and loving father, to give the child a good future. However, after 7 years, he sees Abdul and Sultan again. Pradhan is still after him. When the child's parents find out about him, they ask Babu to return their child. Will he let the child go? Will the child go with his parents?
