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Zid

Synopsis

Jay is the only child and has been brought up with his grandmother, who pampers him, and never refuses him anything. When Jay wants a horse, she gets one, and he names it "Didaara". But Jay's love for the horse becomes a obsession, he becomes an ardent though inexperienced rider, and suffers an injury. His grandmother decides that it is time that she gave away Dildaara. When Jay finds that his horse is missing, he confronts his grandmother, and is shocked to learn that she has given away his horse. His grandmother does not know that by giving away his horse, she has changed her's and his lives forever - for Jay leaves and never returns. But how can Jay, a young man, without any skills, survive any single day without his grandmother's support?

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Esmayeel Shroff
Screenplay & Story
Moin-ud-din
Original Title
Zid
Country of Origin
India
Spoken Languages
Hindi
Runtime
2h 9m
Production Studios
Prathima Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Esmayeel Shroff

Screenplay & Story

Moin-ud-din

Department Leadership Roster

Moin-ud-din

Writer

Esmayeel Shroff

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Zid.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zid

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Zid about?

Jay is the only child and has been brought up with his grandmother, who pampers him, and never refuses him anything. When Jay wants a horse, she gets one, and he names it "Didaara". But Jay's love for the horse becomes a obsession, he becomes an ardent though inexperienced rider, and suffers an injury. His grandmother decides that it is time that she gave away Dildaara. When Jay finds that his horse is missing, he confronts his grandmother, and is shocked to learn that she has given away his horse. His grandmother does not know that by giving away his horse, she has changed her's and his lives forever - for Jay leaves and never returns. But how can Jay, a young man, without any skills, survive any single day without his grandmother's support?

Who directed Zid?

Zid was directed by Esmayeel Shroff.

Who stars in Zid?

The principal cast of Zid includes Jay Mehta.

When was Zid released and how long is it?

Zid was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.