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Mahaan ()


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A lawyer goes into hiding after being falsely accused of committing a crime while his wife gives birth to twins. One of the twins is separated at birth, while the other twin grows up to become an inspector who is on his father's trail.

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Rai, Rita's grandfather
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Janaki
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Triple role (Amit / Rana Ranveer, Guru & Insp. Shankar)
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Rita
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Manju
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Vikram Singh
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Simon
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Tara
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Prem
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Bahadur (as Gurbachchan Singh)
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Rajan
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Mac
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Guru's foster father
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(as C.J. Anand)
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Guru's Foster Mother
Pratima Devi
Naseem Kaalu ...
Kaalu
Umesh Khanna
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Doctor Nirmala
Vijoo
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Police Commisioner (uncredited)

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S. Ramanathan

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Kader Khan ... (dialogue)

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Satyanarayana ... producer
Suryanarayana ... producer

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Rahul Dev Burman

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A. Vincent
Babbanlal Yadav

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Madhav Agasti ... (costumes designed by)

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Gehendra Dhimal ... production manager: Nepal (as Gyanendra Dhimal)

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B.N. Tiwari ... sound

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Anjaan ... lyricist
Amitabh Bachchan ... playback singer
Asha Bhosle ... playback singer
Rahul Dev Burman ... playback singer
Amit Kumar ... playback singer
Kishore Kumar ... playback singer

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Plot Summary

Criminal Vikram Singh is arrested for possession of drugs thus the case is called up in a court of law which forces him to approach his lawyer friend, Amit but instead of favoring for him Amit gets him prosecuted. Shortly after Vikram gets released from jail framing Amit for the killing of his associate, Rajan. On the advice of his wife, Janaki Amit decides to run far-away to avoid getting arrested by the police. Meanwhile Janaki give birth to twin boys, Shankar and Guru; Shankar grows up to be a police officer but unfortunately Guru gets separated from her and grows up with an elderly couple. Ironically Amit now resides in Nepal where-by he is a well-respected multi-millionaire businessman, Rana Ranveer and has adopted a young girl, Manju who grows up with him. Fortunately the family gets united and plots to bring Vikram to justice. Written by gavin (racktoo@hotmail.com)

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Also Known As
  • Great (United States)
  • Vatan Sevgisi (Turkey, Turkish title)
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  • 181 min
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Trivia The makers of this film first had approached Jeetendra to play the triple role in this film, as Jeetendra was acting in many South films at that time, but he was very busy with other South films he told the makers to take Amitabh Bachchan for this film and Jeetendra called Amitabh Bachchan to request him to do Mahaan. See more »
Goofs Rana saab has a daydream about meeting his long-lost wife and subsequent confrontation with Inpsector Shankar. However, at that point in the film, Rana saab had never met Inspector Shankar before so he couldn't have known that he was a police officer and that he was investigating him. Rana saab actually first meets Inspector Shankar immediately after the daydream scene. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Rock On!! (2008). See more »
Soundtracks Ye Din To Aata Hai See more »

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