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Virasat(1997)

5.9/10
Hindi•159 mins•

Virasat (1997) is a 159-minute Hindi film directed by Priyadarshan. Starring Milind Gunaji, Sulabha Deshpande and Govind Namdeo. With an audience rating of 5.9/10, Virasat stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1997.

Director:Priyadarshan
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
Where to watch:
PPrimeZZEE5

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video, Zee5
Theatrical Release
1 January 1997
Director
Priyadarshan
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 39m
GudVibe Rating
5.9/10

Storyline

“A legacy divides a family. A son must choose.”

Film Details

5.9Rating
159Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1997
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleVirasat

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
familycorruptionidentityjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
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Cast & Crew

#1
Anil Kapoor, Actor in Virasat
Anil KapoorActor
→#2
Tabu, Actor in Virasat
TabuActor
→#3
P
Pooja BatraActor
→#4
Amrish Puri, Actor in Virasat
Amrish PuriActor
→#5
M
Milind GunajiActor
→#6
S
Sulabha DeshpandeActor
→#7
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Govind NamdeoActor
→#8
R
Ravi K. ChandranCinematographer
→#9
Priyadarshan, Director in Virasat
PriyadarshanDirector
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Trivia

  • The film is a remake of the Tamil movie 'Thevar Magan', which was also remade in Telugu as 'Kshana Kshanam'.
  • Anil Kapoor initially refused the role but later accepted after being convinced by director Priyadarshan.
  • The film's music was composed by Anu Malik, but the song 'Dhol Bajne Laga' became a hit at weddings.
  • It was one of the few films where Anil Kapoor and Tabu played romantic leads together.
  • The movie was shot in picturesque locations in Maharashtra to depict a rural North Indian setting.
  • Despite being a drama, it included subtle social commentary on land disputes and family conflicts.
  • The film won several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Story for Kamal Haasan.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Virasat

Amrish PuriAmrish Puri&Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor
Actor-Actor16 films →
Amrish PuriAmrish Puri&Satyendra KapoorSatyendra Kapoor
Actor-Narayandas11 films →
TabuTabu&Amrish PuriAmrish Puri
Actor-Actor7 films →
Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor&Satyendra KapoorSatyendra Kapoor
Actor-Narayandas7 films →
PriyadarshanPriyadarshan&
N
Neeraj Vora
Director-Sukhiya5 films →
PriyadarshanPriyadarshan&Amrish PuriAmrish Puri
Director-Actor4 films →
TabuTabu&
G
Govind Namdeo
Actor-Birju Thakur3 films →
Amrish PuriAmrish Puri&
N
Neeraj Vora
Actor-Sukhiya3 films →
TabuTabu&PriyadarshanPriyadarshan
Director-Actor2 films →
TabuTabu&
P
Pooja Batra
Actor-Actor2 films →
TabuTabu&
R
Ravi K. Chandran
Actor-Cinematographer2 films →
PriyadarshanPriyadarshan&Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor
Director-Actor2 films →
PriyadarshanPriyadarshan&
R
Ravi K. Chandran
Director-Cinematographer2 films →
P
Pooja Batra&Amrish PuriAmrish Puri
Actor-Actor2 films →
M
Milind Gunaji&Amrish PuriAmrish Puri
Bali Thakur-Actor2 films →
Anil KapoorAnil Kapoor&
N
Neeraj Vora
Actor-Sukhiya2 films →

16 collaborations found

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