Janam
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A young man decides to be a film director against the wishes of his family. Even after witnessing his father's downfall in the film industry, he doesn't give up on his dream. His love interest further separates him from the family. Without losing hope, he goes on to direct his autobiographical film 'Aathmakatha'. Will the success of the film reunite him with his lost soul and family?
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Cast
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Kumar Gaurav
Rahul Desai
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Star
Kaante
Anupam Kher
Virendra Desai
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Sense8
Silver Linings Playbook
Mahesh Bhatt
Pravin Bhatt
Shernaz Patel
Rohini Rahul Desai
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Black
Guzaarish
Renu Saluja
Suraj Sanim
Kitu Gidwani
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Dhobi Ghat
Ok Jaanu
Ajit Verman
Anita Kanwar
Nalini
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Salaam Bombay!
Deepak Qazir
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Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Askash Khurana
Asghar Ali
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Swayam
Mahesh Bhatt Director · Renu Saluja Editor
First release December 4, 1985 · Produced in India · Production NH Studioz
Production
Mudra Videotech
Production
NH Studioz
Production · Distribution
India
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · December 4, 1985
TV
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
March 2, 1988 · theatrical release
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