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1942: A Love Story (1994)

157 min  -  Romance | Action | Drama  -   15 April 1994 (India)
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A young Indian couple, both from wealthy backgrounds, find themselves caught up in the 1940's Indian revolutionary movement against their families whom are under the thumb a sadistic British general.

Director:

Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Writers:

Vidhu Vinod Chopra (screenplay), Vidhu Vinod Chopra (story), and 5 more credits »

Stars:

Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff and Manisha Koirala
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Anil Kapoor ...
Narendra Singh
Jackie Shroff ...
Shubhankar
Manisha Koirala ...
Rajeshwari Pathak
Anupam Kher ...
Raghuvir Pathak
Danny Denzongpa Danny Denzongpa ...
Major Hisht (as Danny Dengzongpa)
Pran Pran ...
Abidali Baig
Chandni Chandni ...
Chanda
Raghuvir Yadav Raghuvir Yadav ...
Munna
Sushma Seth Sushma Seth ...
Gayatridevi Singh
Manohar Singh Manohar Singh ...
Diwan Hari Singh
Brian Glover Brian Glover ...
General Douglas
Gopi Desai Gopi Desai ...
Chachi
Pramod Muthu Pramod Muthu ...
Govind Pathak (as Pramod Moutho)
Uday Chandra Uday Chandra ...
Shankar
Shakti Singh Shakti Singh ...
Captain Digantu
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Storyline

In 1942 India, Naren, the wealthy son of a local politician loyal to the British crown, romances Rajjo, the daughter of an Indian freedom fighter. Both become caught up in the increasingly violent revolutionary program when Rajjo's father and her uncle plot to assasinate a sadistic, visiting British general determinted to keep Indian under British rule. Written by Anonymous  

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Plot Keywords:

British | Revolutionary | Love | India | 1940s  | See more »

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Romance | Action | Drama | Musical

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Country:

India

Language:

Hindi | English

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Also Known As:

1942 See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Vinod Chopra Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby SR

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

Manisha Koirala failed her initial screen test, but achieved her second one. See more »

Quotes

Baig Saheb: All of a sudden, I am tired.
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Referenced in 3 Idiots (2009) See more »

Soundtracks

"Ruth Na Jana Tum Se"
Music by Rahul Dev Burman
Lyrics by Javed Akhtar
Performed by Kumar Sanu See more »