S
Sarfarosh(1985)
Hindi157 mins
Sarfarosh (1985) is a 157-minute Hindi film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. Starring Kader Khan, Dasari Narayana Rao and Bindu Desai. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Sarfarosh stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1985.
Director:Dasari Narayana Rao
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
OTT availability not confirmed yet. Check Netflix · Prime Video · Hotstar · ZEE5
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1985
- Director
- Dasari Narayana Rao
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A man is sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. After his release, he sets out to get revenge on those who framed him. His quest leads him to a final confrontation with his own son.
“A father's revenge pits him against his own son.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
157Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1985
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilyjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
Please Register/ Login to rate the movie Sarfarosh
Cast & Crew
Photos Gallery
No Photos Found
Videos Gallery
No Videos Found
Trivia
- This was the only Hindi film directed by the prolific Telugu filmmaker Dasari Narayana Rao.
- The film's music director was Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits in the 1980s.
- Actor Mithun Chakraborty, the lead, was at the peak of his 'disco dancer' fame when this dramatic role released.
- The plot revolves around a father-son conflict, a recurring theme in many 1980s Hindi films.
- The film released the same year as the iconic 'Ram Lakhan', which overshadowed it at the box office.
- It featured veteran actor Pran in a key supporting role, continuing his long career in Hindi cinema.
- The title 'Sarfarosh' means 'braveheart' or 'courageous', fitting the protagonist's vengeful journey.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sarfarosh
Actor-Dharmadhikari41 films →
Dharmadhikari-Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor27 films →
Actor-Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor25 films →
Nyay Sharma-Dharmadhikari22 films →
Nyay Sharma-Actor20 films →
Nyay Sharma-Actor12 films →
Nyay Sharma-Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor11 films →
Nyay Sharma-Jwala's Mother11 films →
Dharmadhikari-Actor11 films →
Dharmadhikari-Jwala's Mother11 films →
Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor-Actor11 films →
Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor-Jwala's Mother8 films →
Director-Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor6 films →
Actor-Actor6 films →
Vijaya-Dharmadhikari5 films →
Director-Actor5 films →
Actor-Jwala's Mother5 films →
Jwala Singh / Suraj Kapoor-Actor4 films →







