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Shahenshah (1988)

Directed by Tinnu Anand

Overview

Inspector Srivastav is framed by a wily and cunning gangster, J.K., and unable to prove his innocence, hangs himself, leaving behind his wife, and son, Vijay. Years later, Vijay has grown up and has joined the police force as an Inspector. Unlike his dad, he is corrupt and does accept bribes to turn a nelson’s eye to crime. The City Police are assigned the task of apprehending a customed man called “Shahenshah”, who operates at night and targets, tries and kills gangsters in a “Judge and Executioner “style. No one knows the real identity of Shahenshah, as he is feared by the police department, and respected by the poor and middle-class.

Length 180 minutes

Actors

Amitabh Bachchan | Meenakshi Seshadri | Aruna Irani | Rohini Hattangadi | Supriya Pathak | Jagdeep | Vijayendra Ghatge | Avtar Gill | Sudhir | Bandini Mishra | Dan Dhanoa | Sharat Saxena | Mahesh Anand | Goga Kapoor | Amrish Puri | Pran | Murad | Suresh Bhagwat | Prem Chopra | Aftab Shivdasani | Yunus Parvez | Kader Khan | Ajay Wadhavkar | Praveen Kumar Sobti | Ghanshyam Rohera | Brij Gopal | Aanjjan Srivastav | Guddi Maruti