Hameshaa (1997): Cast & Plot
Hameshaa is a 1997 romantic drama directed by Sanjay Gupta, starring Saif Ali Khan as Raja/Raju, Aditya Pancholi and Kajol. It runs 3 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 3h (180 min)
- Director
- Sanjay Gupta
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hameshaa About?
The premise of Hameshaa without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Yash, a wealthy man, and Raja, his poor‑background friend, both love cars and women. Raja falls for college student Reshma, who returns his feelings. Yash also becomes smitten with her, leading to a love triangle. When Yash discovers their bond, he separates the couple, causing tragedy.
Hameshaa Themes & Keywords
· 14 tags- friendship
- love triangle
- love
- murder
- suicide
- betrayal by a friend
- reincarnation
- betrayal
- love at first sight
- jeep
- obsessive love
- unrequited love
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- college
- car race
Hameshaa Cast & Characters
Saif Ali Khan leads the cast as Raja/Raju, with Aditya Pancholi as Yash Vardhan and Kajol as Rani Sharma/Reshma. Directed by Sanjay Gupta; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sanjay Gupta
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Saif Ali Khan as Raja/Raju - Aditya Pancholi as Yash Vardhan
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Kajol as Rani Sharma/Reshma - Aruna Irani as Dai Ma
Also Starring in Hameshaa
· 6 more- Kader Khan Raju's Chacha
- Satyendra Kapoor Reshma's Father
- Milind Gunaji Police Inspector
- Tej Sapru
- Laxmikant Berde
- Ishrat Ali
Hameshaa Plot Summary
What happens in Hameshaa from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Raja, Saif Ali Khan, and Yash Vardhan, played by Aditya Pancholi, share a deep-rooted friendship that dates back to their childhood. Despite coming from contrasting worlds—Raja hailing from a modest middle-class background and Yash enjoying wealth—they treat each other like brothers. Their bond is evident as they often engage in daring off-road racing challenges, symbolizing their adventurous spirits and unwavering loyalty.
Full summary
The whole story of Hameshaa, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Hameshaa?
9 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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Who are the childhood friends featured in Hameshaa?
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Hameshaa FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hameshaa, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hameshaa?
Hameshaa runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
When was Hameshaa released?
Hameshaa was released on February 23, 1997.
Who directed Hameshaa?
Hameshaa was directed by Sanjay Gupta.
More films by Sanjay Gupta Who is in the cast of Hameshaa?
Hameshaa stars Saif Ali Khan as Raja/Raju, Aditya Pancholi as Yash Vardhan and Kajol as Rani Sharma/Reshma, among 10 credited actors.
Does Hameshaa have a post-credit scene?
No. Hameshaa has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Hameshaa in?
The original language of Hameshaa is Hindi.
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