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Jaanam(1992)

4.4/10
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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions