Janbaaz (1986): Cast & Plot
Janbaaz is a 1986 romantic action film starring Amrish Puri as Rana Vikram Singh, Sushma Seth and Anil Kapoor. It runs 2 hours 55 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 55m (175 min)
- Original language
-
Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Janbaaz About?
The premise of Janbaaz without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Rana Vikram Singh is a father of two: Rajesh, a police officer, and Amar, a carefree playboy. After Rajesh’s beloved succumbs to a drug overdose, he is haunted by the loss and resolves to combat the drug menace, vowing to protect others from the same tragedy.
Janbaaz Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- drug withdrawal
- drug overdose
- drugs
- drug addiction
- gambling addiction
- father daughter relationship
- russian roulette
- directed by star
- betting on horse
- brother brother relationship
- crime boss
- death of father
+13 more Show fewer
- title spoken by character
- police officer
- womanizer
- love
- jealousy
- vengeance
- bar
- premarital sex
- horse farm
- horse racing
- horse
- loss of loved one
- gangster
Janbaaz Cast & Characters
Amrish Puri leads the cast as Rana Vikram Singh, with Sushma Seth as Laxmi Singh and Anil Kapoor as Amar Singh.
- Amrish Puri as Rana Vikram Singh
- Sushma Seth as Laxmi Singh
-
Anil Kapoor as Amar Singh - Feroz Khan as Rajesh Singh
Also Starring in Janbaaz
· 12 more- Sridevi Seema
- Raza Murad Teja
- Shakti Kapoor Raja
- Dimple Kapadia Reshma Rai
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda Mr. Rai
- Dalip Tahil Vikas
- Rekha Special Appearance
- Dinesh Hingoo Rustomji Sohrabji Bandukwala
- Jagdeep Sheru
- Tej Sapru John
- Puneet Issar Rocky
- Rajesh Vivek
Janbaaz Plot Summary
What happens in Janbaaz from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Rana Vikram Singh, Amrish Puri, presides over a vast farmhouse with his wife Laxmi Singh, [Sushma Seth], and two sons: Rajesh Singh, Feroz Khan, a disciplined police officer, and Amar Singh, Anil Kapoor, a carefree playboy who runs the family business and lives life to the fullest. The household is a tight, volatile mix of affection and ambition, where loyalty is tested by ambition, revenge, and the ever-present lure of wealth.
Full summary
The whole story of Janbaaz, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Janbaaz?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who plays the patriarch Rana Vikram Singh in Janbaaz?
Janbaaz Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Jaanbaaz” and “Храбрец”.
- Also known as
-
- Jaanbaaz
- Храбрец
Seen Janbaaz?
Movies Like Janbaaz
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Sharaabi, Baarish and Jaan.
Janbaaz FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Janbaaz, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Janbaaz?
Janbaaz runs 2 hours 55 minutes (175 minutes).
When was Janbaaz released?
Janbaaz was released on June 20, 1986.
Who is in the cast of Janbaaz?
Janbaaz stars Amrish Puri as Rana Vikram Singh, Sushma Seth as Laxmi Singh and Anil Kapoor as Amar Singh, among 16 credited actors.
Does Janbaaz have a post-credit scene?
No. Janbaaz has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Janbaaz in?
The original language of Janbaaz is Hindi.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
