Ghayal
घायल
Synopsis
Ajay is framed by Balwant Rai for his brother's murder and sent to prison. Later, he befriends three convicts and sets out to seek revenge against Balwant Rai.
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Top Cast
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Sunny Deol
Ajay Mehra
Meenakshi Sheshadri
Varsha Bharti
Raj Babbar
Ashok Mehra
Amrish Puri
Balwant Rai
Moushumi Chatterjee
Indu Mehra
Om Puri
ACP Joe D’Souza
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Police Commissioner Ashok Pradhan
Shafi Inamdar
Gupta
Sudesh Berry
Rajan Berry
Sathyajith
Vardha Rajan
Annu Kapoor
Drunkard
Sharat Saxena
Dekka
Deep Dhillon
Inspector Sharma
Viju Khote
Coach
Mukesh Rishi
Dekka Henchman
Ashalata Wabgaonkar
Commissioner’s wife
Disco Shanti
Abhishek Wahi
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$19M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rajkumar Santoshi
- Screenplay & Story
- Rajkumar Santoshi, Dilip Shukla
- Original Score
- Bappi Lahiri
- Original Title
- घायल
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 43m
- Worldwide Gross
- $19M
- Production Studios
- Vijayta Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rajkumar Santoshi
Rajkumar Santoshi, Dilip Shukla
Bappi Lahiri
Rajan Kothari
V. N. Mayekar
Dharmendra
Department Leadership Roster
Dharmendra
Producer
V. N. Mayekar
Editor
Rajkumar Santoshi
Writer
Rajkumar Santoshi
Director
Rajan Kothari
Director of Photography
Bappi Lahiri
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghayal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ghayal about?
Ajay is framed by Balwant Rai for his brother's murder and sent to prison. Later, he befriends three convicts and sets out to seek revenge against Balwant Rai.
Who directed Ghayal?
Ghayal was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi.
Who stars in Ghayal?
The principal cast of Ghayal includes Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Raj Babbar, Amrish Puri, Moushumi Chatterjee.
When was Ghayal released and how long is it?
Ghayal was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 2h 43m.
How much did Ghayal make at the box office?
Ghayal grossed $19M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Ghayal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ghayal was composed by Bappi Lahiri.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ghayal?
Ghayal holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).