Faraar
Originally released in 1975. Faraar is a thriller film. directed by Shankar Mukherjee. With a runtime of 2h 16m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar, and Sharmila Tagore
Synopsis
The film is based around a middle-class man, Rajesh (Raj) living with his sister. He is in love with a young woman, and he intends to marry her once he has found a potential husband to take care of his sister. However, one day the sister is raped and murdered and the police are unable to find any clues and it is left to Rajesh to find the murderers and avenge her death. He traces the murderer and kills him, and is therefore now on the run from the police himself. Rajesh abducts a child as a hostage and seeks refuge in a house only to later learn that the child is the son of his former lover, who is now married to a Police Inspector. Rajesh is torn in two - whether to release the child, or to use him to make an escape.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 11, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
2h 16m
136 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Production Companies
- K. Asif Studios
- Filmistan Studios
- Filmways Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Faraar about?
The film is based around a middle-class man, Rajesh (Raj) living with his sister. He is in love with a young woman, and he intends to marry her once he has found a potential husband to take care of...
Who directed Faraar?
Faraar was directed by Shankar Mukherjee.
How long is Faraar?
Faraar has a runtime of 2 hours and 16 minutes (136 minutes total).
When was Faraar released?
Faraar was released on November 11, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Faraar?
The main cast of Faraar includes Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjeev Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Sulochana Latkar, Rajan Haksar.