Wajood
Synopsis
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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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
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- N. Chandra
- Original Title
- Wajood
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
N. Chandra
Department Leadership Roster
N. Chandra
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wajood
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What is Wajood about?
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.
Who directed Wajood?
Wajood was directed by N. Chandra.
Who stars in Wajood?
The principal cast of Wajood includes Nana Patekar, Madhuri Dixit, Mukul Dev, Ramya Krishnan, Johny Lever.
When was Wajood released and how long is it?
Wajood was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.