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Overview
Left in the care of an alcoholic Gangu Ganpat, young Heera, who named himself after a stray dog, wrestles with life in his young age. Years later, now a young man , he works for Mahendar Singh and is in love with Mohini, who will not have anything to do with him due to his lack of ancestry. Heera is now determined to find out who his parents are, and the only one who can help him is the elusive, alcohol-induced and incoherent Gangu Ganpat.
A closer look
Laawaris (1981) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Drama. Directed by Prakash Mehra. The cast includes Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Amjad Khan, Rakhee Gulzar. Runtime: 203 minutes.
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Laawaris FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Laawaris?
Laawaris is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Laawaris?
Our source metadata lists 22 May 1981. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Laawaris?
The listed director is Prakash Mehra.
Who is in the cast of Laawaris?
The available cast credits include Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Amjad Khan, Rakhee Gulzar, Ranjeet Bedi. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Laawaris?
The recorded runtime is 203 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Laawaris?
The source lists these genres: Action, Drama.
What is Laawaris about?
Left in the care of an alcoholic Gangu Ganpat, young Heera, who named himself after a stray dog, wrestles with life in his young age. Years later, now a young man , he works for Mahendar Singh and is in love with Mohini, who will not have anything to do with him due to his lack of ancestry. Heera is now determined to find out who his parents are, and the only one who can help him is the elusive, alcohol-induced and incoherent Gangu Ganpat.
