Arjun (1985): Cast & Plot
Arjun is a 1985 action drama directed by Rahul Rawail, starring Sunny Deol as Arjun Malvankar, Dimple Kapadia and Prem Chopra. It runs 2 hours 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 34m (154 min)
- Director
- Rahul Rawail
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Arjun About?
The premise of Arjun without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Malwankar lives in a cramped Grant Road tenement with his son Arjun and wife Rukmini. Though retired, he works for abusive boss Ashok while Arjun can’t find work. After rescuing a man from thugs, Arjun’s friend Mohan is killed; Arjun avenges him, is jailed and rejected by his father. Politician Shiv Kumar Chougule hires him, giving Arjun purpose.
Arjun Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- unemployment
- politician
- character name in title
- one word title
- umbrella
- anger
- frustration
- fight
- beating
- betrayal
- death of friend
Arjun Cast & Characters
Sunny Deol leads the cast as Arjun Malvankar, with Dimple Kapadia as Geeta Sahani and Prem Chopra as Din Dayal Trivedi. Directed by Rahul Rawail; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rahul Rawail
- Sunny Deol as Arjun Malvankar
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Dimple Kapadia as Geeta Sahani - Prem Chopra as Din Dayal Trivedi
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Anupam Kher as Shivkumar Chowgule
Also Starring in Arjun
· 6 moreArjun Plot Summary
What happens in Arjun from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Arjun Malvankar is a warm, patient, and unemployed man who keeps a quiet life in the suburbs of Bombay with his father, stepmother, and stepsister, while his elderly father continues to work hard to keep the family afloat. The routine is simple, but the city around him is riven with trouble, corruption, and the constant pressure of cash-strapped livelihoods.
Full summary
The whole story of Arjun, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Arjun?
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Who played the lead role of Arjun Malvankar?
Arjun Also Known As
Also known as “阿俊, არჯუნი”.
- Also known as
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- 阿俊, არჯუნი
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Arjun FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Arjun, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Arjun?
Arjun runs 2 hours 34 minutes (154 minutes).
When was Arjun released?
Arjun was released on April 20, 1985.
Who directed Arjun?
Arjun was directed by Rahul Rawail.
More films by Rahul Rawail Who is in the cast of Arjun?
Arjun stars Sunny Deol as Arjun Malvankar, Dimple Kapadia as Geeta Sahani and Prem Chopra as Din Dayal Trivedi, among 10 credited actors.
Does Arjun have a post-credit scene?
No. Arjun has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Arjun in?
The original language of Arjun is Hindi.
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