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Hulchul (1995): Cast & Plot

Hulchul (1995) movie poster

Hulchul is a 1995 romantic comedy directed by Anees Bazmee, starring Ajay Devgn as Deva, Ronit Roy and Vinod Khanna. It runs 2 hours 27 minutes.

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Hulchul (1995) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
2h 27m (147 min)
Director
Anees Bazmee
Genres
Comedy , Romance , Action
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Hulchul About?

The premise of Hulchul without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A troubled ACP adopts a destitute child, Deva, after his parents die. As Deva matures, he joins his adoptive father’s police force, assisting the ACP in solving crimes that threaten his job and family. Beyond confronting mobsters and gang members, Deva must also secure the release of his half‑brother Karan, who has been falsely framed for murder.

Hulchul Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • police
  • murder
  • gang
  • family relationships
  • violence
  • prison
  • capital punishment
  • escape
  • court
  • revenge
  • orphan
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Cast & crew

Hulchul Cast & Characters

Ajay Devgn leads the cast as Deva, with Ronit Roy as Karan and Vinod Khanna as ACP Siddhant. Directed by Anees Bazmee; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Anees Bazmee

More films directed by Anees Bazmee, best-rated first: Mubarakan, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Pagalpanti and Welcome Back.

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Plot

Hulchul Plot Summary

What happens in Hulchul from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Deva, Ajay Devgn, has been raised by ACP Siddhant, Vinod Khanna, and his wife Pushpa, Navni Parihar. Karan, Ronit Roy, is their biological son who often feels jealous of his mother’s attention to Deva. Deva is a loving and responsible son, while Karan’s reckless lifestyle becomes a constant source of stress for his parents. Shobraj, Amrish Puri, is a rich and powerful businessman whose son is arrested by ACP Siddhant on charges of rape and murder. Shobraj tries to bribe Siddhant into releasing his son but fails.

Full summary

The whole story of Hulchul, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Hulchul?

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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Who plays the role of Deva, the loving and responsible son raised by ACP Siddhant?

Details

Hulchul Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Переполох” and “Aile ve Hukuk / Hulchul”.

Also known as
  • Переполох
  • Aile ve Hukuk / Hulchul

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FAQ

Hulchul FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hulchul, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Hulchul?

Hulchul runs 2 hours 27 minutes (147 minutes).

When was Hulchul released?

Hulchul was released in 1995.

Who directed Hulchul?

Hulchul was directed by Anees Bazmee.

More films by Anees Bazmee

Who is in the cast of Hulchul?

Hulchul stars Ajay Devgn as Deva, Ronit Roy as Karan and Vinod Khanna as ACP Siddhant, among 9 credited actors.

Does Hulchul have a post-credit scene?

No. Hulchul has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Hulchul in?

The original language of Hulchul is Hindi.

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