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Jaan(1996)
Hindi170 mins
Jaan (1996) is a 170-minute Hindi film directed by Raj Kanwar. Starring Shakti Kapoor, Johny Lever and Ajay Devgn. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Jaan stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1996.
Director:Raj Kanwar
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1996
- Director
- Raj Kanwar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A police commissioner hires a weapons expert to guard his daughter. The expert has a secret mission of his own. The daughter falls in love with him, not knowing his hidden agenda.
“A protector with a secret. A love that could be a lie.”
Film Details
5.6Rating
170Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1996
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyjusticeidentity
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's climax was shot at the historic Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, which is a popular filming location for many Bollywood movies.
- Actor Ajay Devgn performed his own stunts in the action sequences, including a scene where he jumps between moving vehicles.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Anand-Milind, includes a song that was originally planned for another film but was reused here.
- Jaan was one of the early films where actress Twinkle Khanna played a lead role, though she later left acting for a career in writing and interior design.
- The film's release faced competition from several other major Bollywood movies in 1996, which affected its initial box office performance.
- Director Raj Kanwar reused the basic plot of a protector falling for his charge, a theme he explored in other films like Jeet and Deewana.
- A subplot involving a stolen weapon design was inspired by real-life concerns about arms smuggling in the 1990s.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Jaan
Bhanwari-Karan's mother33 films →
Bhanwari-Actor24 films →
Actor-Karan's mother16 films →
Actor-Vishambar12 films →
Bhanwari-Vishambar10 films →
Actor-Karan8 films →
Actor-Actor8 films →
Actor-Roshanlal8 films →
Karan's mother-Vishambar7 films →
Vishambar-Rukmini7 films →
Bhanwari-Roshanlal6 films →
Director-Actor5 films →
Actor-Rukmini5 films →
Bhanwari-Actor4 films →
Bhanwari-Karan4 films →
Bhanwari-Director4 films →
Actor-Karan's mother4 films →
Karan-Karan's mother4 films →
Karan's mother-Roshanlal3 films →
Bhanwari-Rukmini2 films →







