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Insaaf Apne Lahoo Se(1994)

4.6/10
Hindi145 minstheatrical

Insaaf Apne Lahoo Se is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Latif Khan. The cast includes Shatrughan Sinha, Sanjay Dutt, Shekhar Suman, Farah Naaz, and Sonam. The story follows Advocate Mahendrapratap Singh, a wealthy widower who marries a poor widow named Geeta. His son Vijay refuses to accept his new stepmother and stepbrother Devi. The film explores the resulting family conflict, violence, and eventual redemption. It was produced by NH Studioz and features music by the duo Shankar-Jaikishan. The film is known for its emotional drama and action sequences typical of 1990s Bollywood. It was released in theatres in 1994.

Director:Latif Khan
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
Theatrical Release
1 January 1994
Director
Latif Khan
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 25m
Rating
4.6/10

Storyline

After his wife dies, wealthy lawyer Mahendrapratap Singh marries a poor widow named Geeta. His son Vijay hates his new stepmother and her young son Devi. Vijay bullies Devi and causes a terrible accident. But guilt changes Vijay's heart, and he fights to save his family.

Love can heal any wound.

Film Details

4.6Rating
145Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1994
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleInsaaf Apne Lahoo Se

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilyjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title translates to 'Justice with One's Own Blood', reflecting its revenge-driven plot.
  • It was one of the few 1990s Bollywood films where the hero's mother is the central figure driving the revenge story.
  • Actor Sudesh Berry, who played the villain, was often cast in similar antagonistic roles during this era.
  • The movie featured a cameo appearance by veteran actor Kader Khan in a supporting role.
  • It included several action sequences typical of the early 1990s, involving trucks and warehouse fights.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahari, known for his disco-style music in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • Despite its dramatic plot, the film did not perform well at the box office compared to other revenge dramas of the time.

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