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Hindi CINEMA · 1985
Janam
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Overview
A young man decides to be a film director against the wishes of his family. Even after witnessing his father's downfall in the film industry, he doesn't give up on his dream. His love interest further separates him from the family. Without losing hope, he goes on to direct his autobiographical film 'Aathmakatha'. Will the success of the film reunite him with his lost soul and family?
A closer look
Janam (1985) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Mahesh Bhatt. The cast includes Kumar Gaurav, Anupam Kher, Shernaz Patel, Kitu Gidwani. Runtime: 120 minutes.
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Janam FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Janam?
Janam is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Janam?
Our source metadata lists 4 December 1985. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Janam?
The listed director is Mahesh Bhatt.
Who is in the cast of Janam?
The available cast credits include Kumar Gaurav, Anupam Kher, Shernaz Patel, Kitu Gidwani, Anita Kanwar. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Janam?
The recorded runtime is 120 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Janam?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is Janam about?
A young man decides to be a film director against the wishes of his family. Even after witnessing his father's downfall in the film industry, he doesn't give up on his dream. His love interest further separates him from the family. Without losing hope, he goes on to direct his autobiographical film 'Aathmakatha'. Will the success of the film reunite him with his lost soul and family?
