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Overview
Seth Dhanpath Rai (Sanjeev Kumar) is the country's most powerful smuggler who is surrounded by his fortress of power and money. Then one fine day, his daughter Sonia (Poonam Dhillon) falls in love with Ravi Malhotra (Shashi Kapoor), a police officer and wants to marry him. Dhanpath Rai very soon realizes that his son Vicky (Randhir Kapoor) has also taken a path that goes against the one he travels. Vicky has been engaged with a pretty but poor girl (Swaroop Sampat). Now the question begins to haunt Seth Dhanpat rai - "What is more important? His children's happiness or what he is, i.e. power and money.". Dhanpath Rai's question is answered soon. At the end Seth Dhanpath Rai finds true wealth in his life.
A closer look
Sawaal (1982) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Ramesh Talwar. The cast includes Sanjeev Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon. Runtime: 129 minutes.
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What is the original language of Sawaal?
Sawaal is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Sawaal?
Our source metadata lists 21 May 1982. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Sawaal?
The listed director is Ramesh Talwar.
Who is in the cast of Sawaal?
The available cast credits include Sanjeev Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Poonam Dhillon, Randhir Kapoor. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Sawaal?
The recorded runtime is 129 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Sawaal?
The source lists these genres: Drama.
What is Sawaal about?
Seth Dhanpath Rai (Sanjeev Kumar) is the country's most powerful smuggler who is surrounded by his fortress of power and money. Then one fine day, his daughter Sonia (Poonam Dhillon) falls in love with Ravi Malhotra (Shashi Kapoor), a police officer and wants to marry him. Dhanpath Rai very soon realizes that his son Vicky (Randhir Kapoor) has also taken a path that goes against the one he travels. Vicky has been engaged with a pretty but poor girl (Swaroop Sampat). Now the question begins to haunt Seth Dhanpat rai - "What is more important? His children's happiness or what he is, i.e. power and money.". Dhanpath Rai's question is answered soon. At the end Seth Dhanpath Rai finds true wealth in his life.
