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Jaanam(1992)
Hindi127 minstheatrical
Jaanam (1992) is a 127-minute Hindi film directed by Vikram Bhatt. The film features Pavan Malhotra, Anant Jog and Reema Lagoo. With a rating of 4.4/10 from 1992.
Director:Vikram Bhatt
Mood:
emotionalupliftingdark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1992
- Director
- Vikram Bhatt
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Rating
- 4.4/10
Storyline
A boy and a girl fall in love. Their families are enemies, but the couple is determined to be together despite the conflict.
“Love defies a family feud.”
Film Details
4.4Rating
127Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1992
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleJaanam
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftingdark
Themes
lovefamilyrevengeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1




P
Pavan MalhotraRajan
→#2
Pooja BhattActor
→#3
Paresh RawalActor
→#4A
Anant JogActor
→#5
Reema LagooAmar's Mother
→#6V
Vikram GokhaleDhanraj
→#7
Rahul RoyActor
→#8
A
Anil RajputActor
→#9
B
Bashir Khan(as Basheer Khan)
→#10
#11A
Ashutosh GowarikerArun (as Ashutosh Govarikar)
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Vikram BhattDirector
→#12M
Mukesh BhattCrew
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Jaanam
Cast reunions in this film: Paresh Rawal & Anu Malik (9 films together), Pooja Bhatt & Mukesh Bhatt (5 films together), Pooja Bhatt & Paresh Rawal (4 films together), Paresh Rawal & Reema Lagoo (4 films together), Paresh Rawal & Vikram Gokhale (4 films together), and Paresh Rawal & Pavan Malhotra (3 films together).
Trivia
- This was the first film directed by Vikram Bhatt, who later became known for horror movies.
- The film's music was composed by Nadeem-Shravan, who were at the peak of their popularity in the early 90s.
- Actor Aamir Khan was initially considered for the male lead role before Salman Khan was cast.
- The movie was released the same year as Salman Khan's blockbuster 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!', but performed poorly.
- A key song, 'Mujhe Pyaar Hua', was filmed at the famous Murud-Janjira sea fort in Maharashtra.
- The story is loosely inspired by the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet, set in a modern Indian context.
- Despite its star cast, the film is not widely remembered and marked a low point in lead actress Madhuri Dixit's career at the time.
