Paandav
पांडव
Synopsis
Inspector Vijay lives with his elder brother, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ashwini Kumar; and sister-in-law, Jyoti, in a upper middle-class community in India. Assigned an investigation, which leads Vijay to conclude that the crime was committed by K.K. Kelva's man, he risks his life to arrest him, and hold him in prison until such time a date is fixed for a court hearing. Vijay also interrogates his prisoner, often using excessive force. Shortly thereafter, Vijay is instructed to release the prisoner - and the person who instructs him thus is no other than his very own brother, Ashwini, who it seems on the pay-roll of Kelva and his gangsters. What can Vijay possibly do to bring an end to this illicit relationship?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raj N. Sippy
- Screenplay & Story
- Anand S. Vardhan
- Original Title
- पांडव
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raj N. Sippy
Anand S. Vardhan
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Raj N. Sippy
Director
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What is Paandav about?
Inspector Vijay lives with his elder brother, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ashwini Kumar; and sister-in-law, Jyoti, in a upper middle-class community in India. Assigned an investigation, which leads Vijay to conclude that the crime was committed by K.K. Kelva's man, he risks his life to arrest him, and hold him in prison until such time a date is fixed for a court hearing. Vijay also interrogates his prisoner, often using excessive force. Shortly thereafter, Vijay is instructed to release the prisoner - and the person who instructs him thus is no other than his very own brother, Ashwini, who it seems on the pay-roll of Kelva and his gangsters. What can Vijay possibly do to bring an end to this illicit relationship?
Who directed Paandav?
Paandav was directed by Raj N. Sippy.
Who stars in Paandav?
The principal cast of Paandav includes Akshay Kumar, Prithvi Vazir, Kanchan, Nandini Bhaktavatsala.
When was Paandav released and how long is it?
Paandav was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.