Jawani Zindabad (1990): Cast & Plot
Jawani Zindabad is a 1990 film directed by Arun Bhatt, starring Rohini as Rama, Javed Jaffrey and Utpal Dutt. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 40m (160 min)
- Director
- Arun Bhatt
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jawani Zindabad About?
The premise of Jawani Zindabad without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Shashi, Akbar and friends vow not to give nor take dowry. Defying his mother, Shashi marries Sugandha without dowry and arranges his sister Rama’s marriage to Ravi Verma. Upset by receiving none, Ravi’s parents Goverdhan and Shakuntala plot to have him remarry, attempt to kill Rama, burn Shakuntala and frame Rama. Shashi must rally to free his sister.
Jawani Zindabad Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- remake
- brother sister relationship
- husband wife relationship
- dowry
- marriage
- remorse
- pregnancy
- wedding
- bathtub
- lust
- anger
- death of sister
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- hospital
- attempted murder
- temple
- beach
Jawani Zindabad Cast & Characters
Rohini leads the cast as Rama, with Javed Jaffrey as Ravi Verma (as Javed Jaffery) and Utpal Dutt as MLA Goverdhan Verma. Directed by Arun Bhatt; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Arun Bhatt
- Rohini as Rama
- Javed Jaffrey as Ravi Verma (as Javed Jaffery)
- Utpal Dutt as MLA Goverdhan Verma
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Aamir Khan as Shashi Sharma
Also Starring in Jawani Zindabad
· 1 more- Farha Naaz Sugandha Srivastav (as Farha)
Jawani Zindabad Plot Summary
What happens in Jawani Zindabad 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
Shashi Sharma, Akbar, and a group of young people pledge never to give nor receive dowry in protest against the dowry system. Shashi had an older sister who lost her life being a victim of the dowry system. Acting against his mother’s wishes, Sugandha Srivastav marries without asking for any dowry. He arranges his other sister, Rama’s marriage with Ravi Verma, the son of Goverdhan Verma and Shakuntala.
Full summary
The whole story of Jawani Zindabad, scene by scene
Jawani Zindabad Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “青春万岁, გაუმარჯოს ახალგაზრდობას” and “Да здравствует молодость”.
- Also known as
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- 青春万岁, გაუმარჯოს ახალგაზრდობას
- Да здравствует молодость
- Yaşasın Gençlik ./ Jawani Zindabad
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Jawani Zindabad FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jawani Zindabad, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jawani Zindabad?
Jawani Zindabad runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).
When was Jawani Zindabad released?
Jawani Zindabad was released on July 17, 1990.
Who directed Jawani Zindabad?
Jawani Zindabad was directed by Arun Bhatt.
Who is in the cast of Jawani Zindabad?
Jawani Zindabad stars Rohini as Rama, Javed Jaffrey as Ravi Verma (as Javed Jaffery) and Utpal Dutt as MLA Goverdhan Verma, among 5 credited actors.
Does Jawani Zindabad have a post-credit scene?
No. Jawani Zindabad has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jawani Zindabad in?
The original language of Jawani Zindabad is Hindi.
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