Dayavan
6.2
8 votes
October 19, 1988
2h 54m
Overview
Shakti and Shankar are two childhood buddies who grow up on the wrong side of the tracks, in a shanty town. Shakti becomes a sort of 'godfather' for the locals under the name of Dayavan. He falls in love and gets married to a young prostitute. However, their happiness is short-lived, as the gangster lifestyle begins to take its toll.
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Cast
Madhuri Dixit
Neela Velhu
Vinod Khanna
Shakti Velhu / Dayavan
Feroz Khan
Shankar Waghmare
Amrish Puri
Inspector Ratan Singh
Anupam Kher
Mr. Kohli
Aditya Pancholi
Dayavan's son-in-Law
Aanjjan Srivastav
Superintendent of Police
Amala Akkineni
SaritaAnuradha Patel
Aruna Irani
Tinnu Anand
Alok Nath
Mangal Dhillon
Ramya Krishnan
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