Surkhiyaan
Synopsis
Shera lives a poor lifestyle in Bombay along with his widower dad, a retired school-teacher, and is love with his neighbor, Sapna, who he hopes to marry some day. Shera wants to get rich quickly, but unable to get a job, decides to take to crime and works with a gangster, Jaggu. He soon gets arrested, tried in Court, found guilty, and sentenced to jail for several months. When he is released he returns home to find that Sapna has befriended a lawyer, Avinash Prakash. Shortly thereafter Shera's father is informed that Shera has been arrested again, this time for abducting and killing Revati Prasad, the daughter of wealthy Dharam Prasad.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ashok Tyagi
- Original Title
- Surkhiyaan
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- Unknown
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What is Surkhiyaan about?
Shera lives a poor lifestyle in Bombay along with his widower dad, a retired school-teacher, and is love with his neighbor, Sapna, who he hopes to marry some day. Shera wants to get rich quickly, but unable to get a job, decides to take to crime and works with a gangster, Jaggu. He soon gets arrested, tried in Court, found guilty, and sentenced to jail for several months. When he is released he returns home to find that Sapna has befriended a lawyer, Avinash Prakash. Shortly thereafter Shera's father is informed that Shera has been arrested again, this time for abducting and killing Revati Prasad, the daughter of wealthy Dharam Prasad.
Who directed Surkhiyaan?
Surkhiyaan was directed by Ashok Tyagi.
Who stars in Surkhiyaan?
The principal cast of Surkhiyaan includes Arun Bakshi, Gulshan Grover, Padmini Kapila, Krishan Dhawan, Naseeruddin Shah.
When was Surkhiyaan released and how long is it?
Surkhiyaan was released in 1985 with a total runtime of Unknown.