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Dahek: A Burning Passion

  • 19991999
  • 2h 35m
IMDb RATING
5.2/10
220
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POPULARITY
101,305
5,797
Sonali Bendre and Akshaye Khanna in Dahek: A Burning Passion (1999)
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Neelima Bakshi is a girl who belongs to a conservative Muslim family from Bombay. At the post office, she meets a boy named Sameer 'Prince' Roshan and it is love at first sight. The bond tha... Read allNeelima Bakshi is a girl who belongs to a conservative Muslim family from Bombay. At the post office, she meets a boy named Sameer 'Prince' Roshan and it is love at first sight. The bond that draws them close is their dream of becoming doctors. However, when her uncle, a stunch a... Read allNeelima Bakshi is a girl who belongs to a conservative Muslim family from Bombay. At the post office, she meets a boy named Sameer 'Prince' Roshan and it is love at first sight. The bond that draws them close is their dream of becoming doctors. However, when her uncle, a stunch and autocratic Muslim, is released from jail after 12 years, he forbids her to see Prince w... Read all
IMDb RATING
5.2/10
220
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
101,305
5,797
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    • Director
      • Lateef Binny
    • Writers
      • Lateef Binny(screenplay)
      • Dev Kohli(lyrics)
      • Madan Pal(lyrics)
    • Stars
      • Sonali Bendre
      • Danny Denzongpa
      • Anang Desai
    Top credits
    • Director
      • Lateef Binny
    • Writers
      • Lateef Binny(screenplay)
      • Dev Kohli(lyrics)
      • Madan Pal(lyrics)
    • Stars
      • Sonali Bendre
      • Danny Denzongpa
      • Anang Desai
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    • 3User reviews
    • 1Critic review
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    Sonali Bendre
    Sonali Bendre
    • Sabina Bahkshi…
    Danny Denzongpa
    Danny Denzongpa
    • Jabbar Bahkshi
    Anang Desai
    Anang Desai
    • Javed Bahkshi
    Ahmed Khan
    Ahmed Khan
    Akshaye Khanna
    Akshaye Khanna
    • Sameer B. Roshan
    Saba Mirza
    Anjana Mumtaz
    Anjana Mumtaz
    • Mrs. Roshan
    Anil Nagrath
    Anil Nagrath
    Deval Pandya
      Achyut Potdar
      Achyut Potdar
      • Hindu leader
      Heena Qureshi
      K.K. Raina
      K.K. Raina
      • Naseem Bahkshi
      Achala Sachdev
      Achala Sachdev
      • Mrs. Bahkshi
      Himani Shivpuri
      Himani Shivpuri
      • Mrs. Javed Bahkshi
      Rahul Singh
      Rahul Singh
      Dalip Tahil
      Dalip Tahil
      • Bhushan Roshan
      Reza Wahidi
        Tiku Talsania
        Tiku Talsania
        • Wedding guest
        • (uncredited)
        • Director
          • Lateef Binny
        • Writers
          • Lateef Binny(screenplay) (story)
          • Dev Kohli(lyrics)
          • Madan Pal(lyrics)
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        • Trivia
          The film took 3 years to complete.
        • Soundtracks
          Kaha Karey Koi
          Performed by Udit Narayan, Sadhana Sargam
          Lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri
          Composed by Anand Chitragupth
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        6/10
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        Not great movie but the circumstances are very much relevant even today which is sad.
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        Details

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        • Release date
          • December 17, 1999 (India)
        • Country of origin
          • India
        • Language
          • Hindi
        • Production company
          • Peekay Movies
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        Box office

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        • Gross US & Canada
          • $41,284
        • Opening weekend US & Canada
          • $41,284
          • Dec 19, 1999
        • Gross worldwide
          • $41,284
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        • Runtime
          2 hours 35 minutes
        • Color
          • Color
        • Sound mix
          • Stereo

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