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Hindi CINEMA · 1990

Jamai Raja

1990-10-19166 min
ComedyDrama

Audience rating

6.0/10

Source: TMDB5 votes

THE STORY

Overview

The conflict between Mother-in-law and Daughter-in-law is very common in every family. But in our exemplary story, there is a conflict between Mother-in-law and Son-in-law. Millionaire Durgeshwari Devi is a very stubborn and proud lady. She has two sons, who are employed in her factory. Her pet daughter Rekha is studying in a medical college in Bombay. Everybody is scared of Durgeshwari in the house. In Raja's house, his mother Devki and his adopted sister Indu are staying. It is a co-incidence that he falls in love with Rekha. When this news is conveyed to Durgeshwari by her Secretary Shakti, she get enraged. Raja marries Rekha secretly. Durgeshwari has to accept Raja as her son-in-law and invites him along with her daughter to stay in her house. But it is her keen desire that Rekha must be separated from Raja and she tries her best to create hatred between them. But truth prevails. During the events that are unfolded, Durgeshwari finally accepts Raja as her son-in-law.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Jamai Raja (1990) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Comedy, Drama. Directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. The cast includes Hema Malini, Shakti Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Satish Kaushik. Runtime: 166 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Hema Malini
Hema MaliniDurgeshwari Devi
Portrait of Anupam Kher
Anupam KherDin Dayal Trivedi
Portrait of Satish Kaushik
Satish KaushikBankhe Bihari Chaturvedi
Portrait of Alok Nath
Alok NathVishwanath
Portrait of Annu Kapoor
Annu KapoorPaltu / I.C. Mishra
Portrait of Seema Deo
Seema DeoRaja's Mother
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What is the original language of Jamai Raja?

Jamai Raja is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Jamai Raja?

Our source metadata lists 19 October 1990. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Jamai Raja?

The listed director is A. Kodandarami Reddy.

Who is in the cast of Jamai Raja?

The available cast credits include Hema Malini, Shakti Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Satish Kaushik, Alok Nath. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Jamai Raja?

The recorded runtime is 166 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Jamai Raja?

The source lists these genres: Comedy, Drama.

What is Jamai Raja about?

The conflict between Mother-in-law and Daughter-in-law is very common in every family. But in our exemplary story, there is a conflict between Mother-in-law and Son-in-law. Millionaire Durgeshwari Devi is a very stubborn and proud lady. She has two sons, who are employed in her factory. Her pet daughter Rekha is studying in a medical college in Bombay. Everybody is scared of Durgeshwari in the house. In Raja's house, his mother Devki and his adopted sister Indu are staying. It is a co-incidence that he falls in love with Rekha. When this news is conveyed to Durgeshwari by her Secretary Shakti, she get enraged. Raja marries Rekha secretly. Durgeshwari has to accept Raja as her son-in-law and invites him along with her daughter to stay in her house. But it is her keen desire that Rekha must be separated from Raja and she tries her best to create hatred between them. But truth prevails. During the events that are unfolded, Durgeshwari finally accepts Raja as her son-in-law.