Dilwale (1994): Cast & Plot
Dilwale is a 1994 action drama directed by Harry Baweja, starring Saeed Jaffrey as Police Commissioner, Suniel Shetty and Ajay Devgn. It runs 3 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 3h (180 min)
- Director
- Harry Baweja
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Baweja Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dilwale About?
The premise of Dilwale without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The Police Commissioner, Advocate Sinha and Inspector Vikram Singh go to the Mental Hospital to interview inmate Arun Saxena, asking Vikram to befriend him and learn why he courted Sapna, got involved with Jyoti, and murdered her. After confessing, Arun receives a death sentence that drives him into a breakdown. Vikram seeks to cure him, secure his release, and ensure the execution proceeds.
Dilwale Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- police officer
- psychiatric patient
- escaped psychiatric patient
- unjust incarceration
- tough guy
- heartbreak
- crime boss
- vengeance
- fugitive
- love triangle
- witness to a murder
- mental breakdown
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- hero
- villain
- uncle niece relationship
- heiress
- unrequited love
- murder
- love
- framed for murder
- torture
- mother son relationship
- psychiatric hospital
- flashback
- police commissioner
- car falling off a cliff
- stabbed in the stomach
- impalement
- attempted rape
- shot to death
- showdown
- molotov cocktail
- death by electrocution
- shot in the arm
- manhunt
- explosion
- bomb scare
- electric shock
- shot in the leg
- poet
- car accident
- drawing on a wall
- hitman
- sword
- decapitation
- intimidation
- one against many
- forced confession
- burning house
- photographer
Dilwale Cast & Characters
Saeed Jaffrey leads the cast as Police Commissioner, with Suniel Shetty as Inspector Vikram Singh and Ajay Devgn as Arun Saxena. Directed by Harry Baweja; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Harry Baweja
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Saeed Jaffrey as Police Commissioner - Suniel Shetty as Inspector Vikram Singh
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Ajay Devgn as Arun Saxena - Javed Khan as Havaldar Ram Singh
Also Starring in Dilwale
· 5 more- Reema Lagoo Mrs. Saxena
- Navneet Nishan Jyoti
- Raveena Tandon Sapna
- Paresh Rawal Mama Thakur
- Gulshan Grover Shankar Bihari
More from Harry Baweja
More films directed by Harry Baweja: Chaar Sahibzaade, Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera, Main Aisa Hi Hoon and Qayamat: City Under Threat.
Dilwale Plot Summary
What happens in Dilwale from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Arun Saxena [Ajay Devgn] is detained in a mental hospital, and a failed escape attempt is quickly checked by the doctors. Arun’s mother Jamuna sits in front of a temple every day with her back turned to God, promising to face the divine only when Arun returns.
Full summary
The whole story of Dilwale, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Dilwale?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which actor portrayed the protagonist Arun Saxena?
Dilwale Also Known As
Also known as “燃烧的心”.
- Also known as
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- 燃烧的心
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Dilwale FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dilwale, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dilwale?
Dilwale runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
When was Dilwale released?
Dilwale was released on January 29, 1994.
Who directed Dilwale?
Dilwale was directed by Harry Baweja.
More films by Harry Baweja Who is in the cast of Dilwale?
Dilwale stars Saeed Jaffrey as Police Commissioner, Suniel Shetty as Inspector Vikram Singh and Ajay Devgn as Arun Saxena, among 9 credited actors.
Does Dilwale have a post-credit scene?
No. Dilwale has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dilwale in?
The original language of Dilwale is Hindi.
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