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Malhar (Nana Patekar), who is born to a poor typist clerk, is a versatile character who wins trophies in dramas but is never appreciated by his father. While writing and directing dramas in his college he meets Apoorva (Madhuri Dixit), a very rich girl, and falls madly in love with her. When she wins the Best Actress Award, she calls upon Malhar on stage and gives all the credit to him. Malhar misunderstands this gestures as Apoorva's love for him.
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Malhar (Nana Patekar), who is born to a poor typist clerk, is a versatile character who wins trophies in dramas but is never appreciated by his father. While writing and directing dramas in his college he meets Apoorva (Madhuri Dixit), a very rich girl, and falls madly in love with her. When she wins the Best Actress Award, she calls upon Malhar on stage and gives all the credit to him. Malhar misunderstands this gestures as Apoorva's love for him.
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Genre:Drama
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Runtime:145 minutes
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Cast
N. Chandra
Director
Nana Patekar
Malhar Gopaldas Agnihotri / Col. Rathi
Madhuri Dixit
Apurva Choudhury
Mukul Dev
Nihal Joshi
Ramya Krishnan
Shalini / Sofia / Amina Twins Triple Role
Johny Lever
Inspector Rahim Khan
Suhas Joshi
Mrs. Abhijeet Joshi
Jagdeep
Bagh Singh
Kuniva
Mrs. Chawla
Sanjay Mishra
Kanchan
Parikshat Sahni
Abhijeet Joshi
Shivaji Satham
Police Commissioner of Mumbai
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