Waaris

Waaris

Waaris

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Waaris

1988

2h 30m

8.4(4 votes)

Drama

Overview

Multi-millionaire's unequal division of property causes family feud. One son kills father, goes to jail. Years later, grandson murdered by other son's offspring over land dispute. Widow seeks heir through remarriage to secure inheritance.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Smita Patil

Smita Patil

Paramjit

Amrita Singh

Amrita Singh

Shibo

Raj Babbar

Raj Babbar

Bhinder

Raj Kiran

Raj Kiran

Sharvan Singh

Amrish Puri

Amrish Puri

Dulla Singh

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Kulbhushan Kharbanda

Gajjan Singh

Sushma Seth

Sushma Seth

Paro's Mother

Navneet Nishan

Navneet Nishan

Channo

Javed Khan

Javed Khan

Chhote Singh

Pradeep Kumar

Pradeep Kumar

Kishan Singh

Creative team

Directed by: Ravindra Peepat

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