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Farishtay(1991)
Hindi mins
Farishtay (1991) is a Hindi film directed by Anil Sharma. Starring Rajinikanth, Swapna and Amrit Pal. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Farishtay stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1991.
Director:Anil Sharma
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1991
- Director
- Anil Sharma
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.6/10
Storyline
A woman marries a man she loves, but her brothers work for his killer. After her husband is murdered, she discovers her brothers' shocking connection to the crime.
“A sister discovers her brothers serve her husband's killer.”
Film Details
5.6Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1991
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilycorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1




Vinod KhannaActor
→#2
JayapradhaActor
→#3T
Tom AlterActor
→#4
DharmendraActor
→#5
RajinikanthActor
→#6A
Anil SharmaDirector
→#7S
SwapnaActor
→#8
A
Amrit PalActor
→#9
R
Rajendranath MalhotraActor
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Farishtay' but was later released in some regions as 'Farishte'.
- It was one of the few films where actor Dharmendra played a negative role as Jaichand.
- The movie marked the debut of actress Meenakshi Sheshadri in a dual role, playing both Gayetri and another character.
- Director Anil Sharma shot major action sequences in Rajasthan to capture a rugged, historical feel.
- The film's music, composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, included a hit qawwali sung by Amit Kumar.
- Despite a star cast, it underperformed at the box office amid competition from other 1991 releases.
- Some scenes were inspired by classic revenge dramas of 1970s Hindi cinema, blending family conflict with action.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Farishtay
Arjun Ramojirao-Music Composer8 films →
Actor-Actor8 films →
Raja Jaichand-Actor7 films →
Actor-Police Comissioner PC Acharya7 films →
Raja Jaichand-Police Comissioner PC Acharya6 films →
Director-Actor6 films →
Actor-Raja Jaichand5 films →
Actor-Actor5 films →
Arjun Ramojirao-Actor4 films →
Arjun Ramojirao-Actor3 films →
Actor-Composer3 films →
Actor-Composer3 films →
Raja Jaichand-Director3 films →
Arjun Ramojirao-Rasbhari2 films →
Arjun Ramojirao-Actor2 films →
Arjun Ramojirao-Police Comissioner PC Acharya2 films →
Rasbhari-Raja Jaichand2 films →
Actor-Raja Jaichand2 films →
Raja Jaichand-Gayatri2 films →

