Jaani Dushman

Jaani Dushman

Jaani Dushman

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Jaani Dushman

1979

2h 34m

6.4(7 votes)

Romance

Mystery

Action

Horror

Overview

Jwala Prasad is to marry the girl of his dreams. On the day of the marriage, she is dressed all in red, as is the tradition in India. Just before the wedding she slips off to meet her real lover. When Jwala finds out, be is so enraged at he turns into a monster and kills both the to-be bride and her male friend. The saga does not end here, and this monster continues to terrorize the region, first abducting brides dressed in red just before the wedding procession stops at a Mandir (temple).

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Sunil Dutt

Lakhan

Sunil Dutt

Acting

Sanjeev Kumar

Thakur (Shera's Father)

Sanjeev Kumar

Acting

Shatrughan Sinha

Shera

Shatrughan Sinha

Acting

Vinod Mehra

Madman

Vinod Mehra

Acting

Rekha

Champa

Rekha

Acting

Premnath Malhotra

Priest

Premnath Malhotra

Acting

Reena Roy

Raja / Reshma

Reena Roy

Acting

नीतू कपूर

Gauri

नीतू कपूर

Acting

Bindiya Goswami

Shanti

Bindiya Goswami

Acting

Sarika

Bindiya

Sarika

Acting

Yogeeta Bali

Thakur's Bride

Yogeeta Bali

Acting

Neeta Mehta

Bride

No Image

Acting

Aruna Irani

Aruna

Aruna Irani

Acting

Shobhini Singh

Bride

No Image

Acting

Jeetendra

Amar

Jeetendra

Acting

Madan Puri

Blind Vaidji

Madan Puri

Acting

Anwar Hussain

Sardar

Anwar Hussain

Acting

Amrish Puri

Kidnapper

Amrish Puri

Acting

Shakti Kapoor

Man on Horse

Shakti Kapoor

Acting

Jagdeep

Nathuram

Jagdeep

Acting

Mac Mohan

Taxi Driver

Mac Mohan

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