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Laawaris(1999)
Hindi154 mins
Laawaris (1999) is a 154-minute Hindi film directed by Shrikant Sharma. Starring Pramod Moutho, Johny Lever and Raza Murad. With an audience rating of 4.4/10, Laawaris stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1999.
Director:Shrikant Sharma
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- Shrikant Sharma
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.4/10
Storyline
“A son's quest for justice against his own father.”
Film Details
4.4Rating
154Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleLaawaris
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
familyrevengecorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.4/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Laawaris' means 'heirless' or 'without an heir' in Hindi, reflecting its themes of family and inheritance.
- This was one of the few films where Jackie Shroff and Akshaye Khanna played father and son, despite only a 14-year age difference between the actors.
- The movie features music by Anu Malik, including the song 'Meri Neend Jaane Lagi Hai', which became popular.
- Director Shrikant Sharma had previously worked mostly as an assistant director; this was one of his few directorial ventures.
- Despite starring major stars, the film did not perform well commercially and is considered a box office disappointment.
- The cast includes two former Miss India winners: Dimple Kapadia (1972) and Manisha Koirala (1994 Filmfare Queen).
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Laawaris