Namak(1996)
Namak is a 1996 Hindi-language action drama film directed and produced by Kawal Sharma. The cast includes Sanjay Dutt, Farah Naaz, Shammi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy, and Prem Chopra. The story follows Gopal, a loyal servant who is secretly the long-lost son of his wealthy employer, Lala Kedarnath Sharma. A greedy house manager plots to destroy Gopal and steal the family fortune. The film is a remake of the 1975 Pakistani film Pehchan. Its music was composed by Anu Malik. The movie was released on 20 December 1996 and has a runtime of 154 minutes.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1996
- Director
- Kawal Sharma
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Rating
- 4.4/10
Storyline
Gopal works as a servant in a rich household. He is honest and hardworking. But he does not know he is the master's lost son. A cruel manager frames Gopal for theft. Gopal must fight to prove his innocence and find his true family.
“Salt of the earth, son of the house.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Namak
Cast reunions in this film: Gulshan Grover & Shakti Kapoor (44 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Prem Chopra (26 films together), Gulshan Grover & Prem Chopra (20 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Sanjay Dutt (20 films together), Gulshan Grover & Sanjay Dutt (19 films together), and Shakti Kapoor & Raza Murad (15 films together).