Saaheb (1985): Cast
Saaheb is a 1985 drama directed by Anil Ganguly, starring Anil Kapoor as Sunil Sharma / Saaheb, Utpal Dutt and Satyendra Kapoor. It runs 2 hours 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 19m (139 min)
- Director
- Anil Ganguly
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Saaheb About?
The premise of Saaheb without spoilers.
Saaheb, the youngest of four brothers and son of Badri Prasad Sharma, lives within a modest middle‑class Sharma family. Though unemployed, he confronts their mounting financial pressures and ultimately makes the ultimate sacrifice, donating his kidneys to fund his sister’s wedding. His selflessness highlights the depth of his love and the hardships faced by the family.
Saaheb Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- black sheep of the family
- money
- football
- sacrifice
- wedding
- father son relationship
- dysfunctional family
- family relationships
- football player
- character name in title
Saaheb Cast & Characters
Anil Kapoor leads the cast as Sunil Sharma / Saaheb, with Utpal Dutt as Badri Prasad Sharma and Satyendra Kapoor as Natasha's Father. Directed by Anil Ganguly; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Anil Ganguly
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Anil Kapoor as Sunil Sharma / Saaheb - Utpal Dutt as Badri Prasad Sharma
- Satyendra Kapoor as Natasha's Father
- Rakhee Gulzar as Sujata Sharma / Badi Bahu
Also Starring in Saaheb
· 9 more- Deven Verma Pareshan
- Amrita Singh Natasha / Nikki
- Pinchoo Kapoor S P Sinha
- Suresh Chatwal Mr Somnath (Football Coach)
- Biswajeet Chatterjee Bade Bhaiya
- Nandita Thakur Shanti
- Dilip Dhawan
- Vijay Arora
- Rajni Bala
More from Anil Ganguly
More films directed by Anil Ganguly: Dil Ki Baazi and Kora Kagaz.
Saaheb Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “沙依普” and “Сахиб”.
- Also known as
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- 沙依普
- Сахиб
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Saaheb FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Saaheb, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Saaheb?
Saaheb runs 2 hours 19 minutes (139 minutes).
When was Saaheb released?
Saaheb was released on January 31, 1985.
Who directed Saaheb?
Saaheb was directed by Anil Ganguly.
More films by Anil Ganguly Who is in the cast of Saaheb?
Saaheb stars Anil Kapoor as Sunil Sharma / Saaheb, Utpal Dutt as Badri Prasad Sharma and Satyendra Kapoor as Natasha's Father, among 13 credited actors.
Does Saaheb have a post-credit scene?
No. Saaheb has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Saaheb in?
The original language of Saaheb is Hindi.
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