Kishen Kanhaiya

Kishen Kanhaiya

1990 · 160 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, Family

Separated at birth, Kishen and Kanhaiya grow up in different worlds, one in opulent luxury, the other in poverty. Fate reunites them as they fight together to end injustice.

Directed by Rakesh Roshan · Written by Mohan Kaul

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Anil Kapoor Kishen / Kanhaiya
Amrish Puri Lala Gendamal
Madhuri Dixit Anju
Kader Khan Munshi
Vikas Anand Doctor
Bindu Kamini
Dinesh Hingoo Lokhandwala
Saeed Jaffrey Vidya Charan
Shubha Khote Leela
Sujit Kumar Bhola Ram
Shreeram Lagoo Sunder Das
Shilpa Shirodkar Radha

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