Sansar (1987): Cast & Plot
Sansar is a 1987 drama directed by Rama Rao Tatineni, starring Anupam Kher as Din Dayal Sharma, Shekhar Suman and Raj Babbar. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 54m (114 min)
- Director
- Rama Rao Tatineni
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sansar About?
The premise of Sansar without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Din Dayal Sharma is a head clerk living with his wife Godavari, their three sons—Vijay, a Chartered Accountant married to Uma, Shiva and Vidyasagar—and daughter Rajni. Vijay is the main earner. When Rajni’s marriage is arranged with Jagmohan’s son, she refuses and marries Christian Peter Fernandes, moving into his home.
Sansar Themes & Keywords
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Sansar Cast & Characters
Anupam Kher leads the cast as Din Dayal Sharma, with Shekhar Suman as Peter A. Fernandes and Raj Babbar as Vijay Kumar D. Sharma. Directed by Rama Rao Tatineni; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rama Rao Tatineni
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Anupam Kher as Din Dayal Sharma - Shekhar Suman as Peter A. Fernandes
- Raj Babbar as Vijay Kumar D. Sharma
- Rekha as Uma V. Sharma
Also Starring in Sansar
· 2 more- Dinesh Hingoo Panditji
- Aruna Irani Gangu Bai
More from Rama Rao Tatineni
More films directed by Rama Rao Tatineni: Beti No. 1, Bulandi, Jung and Ravan Raaj: A True Story.
Sansar Plot Summary
What happens in Sansar from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Set against the backdrop of a bustling town, the film follows the life of a postmaster and his family, where a gentle facade hides growing tensions beneath the surface. The father Deendayal Sharma [Anupam Kher] is a stern yet tender patriarch who anchors the household with a strict code of duty and tradition, and his wife Godavari stands as the quiet strength who tries to keep harmony intact even as tensions simmer. Their older son Vijay Kumar D. Sharma [Raj Babbar], a government employee, carries the weight of expectations both from his career and from the family, while his wife Uma [Rekha] shares in the drive for stability and success.
Full summary
The whole story of Sansar, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Sansar?
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 portrays the patriarch Deendayal Sharma in the film?
Sansar Also Known As
Also known as “Колесо судьбы”.
- Also known as
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- Колесо судьбы
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Sansar FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sansar, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sansar?
Sansar runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
When was Sansar released?
Sansar was released on April 3, 1987.
Who directed Sansar?
Sansar was directed by Rama Rao Tatineni.
More films by Rama Rao Tatineni Who is in the cast of Sansar?
Sansar stars Anupam Kher as Din Dayal Sharma, Shekhar Suman as Peter A. Fernandes and Raj Babbar as Vijay Kumar D. Sharma, among 6 credited actors.
Does Sansar have a post-credit scene?
No. Sansar has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sansar in?
The original language of Sansar is Hindi.
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