Mangal Pandey
Synopsis
Abused by his step-mother; Rajmer, Jaipur-based young Mangal faces more trauma when his father Havaldar Rajnath Pandey is shot dead by Daku Lal Singh. He then gets separated from his sister, Deepa, is adopted by a drug-dealer, Kulbhushan, who re-names him 'Tiger'; and then joins hands with criminal don, Jaganlal. Then he gets into a confrontation with Police Inspector Vijay Shukla and ends up killing him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harmesh Malhotra
- Screenplay & Story
- Ravi Kapoor
- Original Title
- Mangal Pandey
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harmesh Malhotra
Ravi Kapoor
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Ravi Kapoor
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Harmesh Malhotra
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mangal Pandey
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What is Mangal Pandey about?
Abused by his step-mother; Rajmer, Jaipur-based young Mangal faces more trauma when his father Havaldar Rajnath Pandey is shot dead by Daku Lal Singh. He then gets separated from his sister, Deepa, is adopted by a drug-dealer, Kulbhushan, who re-names him 'Tiger'; and then joins hands with criminal don, Jaganlal. Then he gets into a confrontation with Police Inspector Vijay Shukla and ends up killing him.
Who directed Mangal Pandey?
Mangal Pandey was directed by Harmesh Malhotra.
Who stars in Mangal Pandey?
The principal cast of Mangal Pandey includes Shatrughan Sinha, Parveen Babi, Kader Khan, Farida Jalal, Chandrashekhar Vaidya.
When was Mangal Pandey released and how long is it?
Mangal Pandey was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 2h 16m.