Zamaana Deewana

1995 3h 0m HI

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 16

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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A police commissioner enlists the aid of an eccentric inspector to end a gang war between bitter enemies.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Shah Rukh Khan
Rahul Singh
Jeetendra
Madanlal Malhotra
Shatrughan Sinha
Suraj Pratap Singh
Raveena Tandon
Priya Singh
Anupam Kher
Kamdev Singh (KD)
Prem Chopra
Asst. Commissioner of Police
Tinnu Anand
Sundar
Kiran Juneja
Shalini Srivastav

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Ramesh Sippy
Writers: Robin Bhatt, Javed Siddiqui
Languages: Hindi
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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At 180 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.6M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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31 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Ramesh Sippy, shot by K.K. Mahajan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nadeem Akhtar Saifi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor M.S. Shinde shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Shah Rukh Khan and Jeetendra and Shatrughan Sinha carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0115042 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Ramesh Sippy directs. K.K. Mahajan behind the camera. Nadeem Akhtar Saifi scores. M.S. Shinde cuts. A long sit — settle in. Profitable at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.

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Things worth knowing

1At 180 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
2Shot for just $0.6M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
331 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
4Directed by Ramesh Sippy, shot by K.K. Mahajan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Nadeem Akhtar Saifi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor M.S. Shinde shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Shah Rukh Khan and Jeetendra and Shatrughan Sinha carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0115042 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.