Saudagar (1991)
August 9, 1991Release Date
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Cast & Crew.
Dilip Kumar
Veeru Singh
Raaj Kumar
Rajeshwar Singh
Vivek Mushran
Vasu
Manisha Koirala
Radha
Amrish Puri
Chuniya
Anupam Kher
Mandhari
Deepti Naval
Aarti
Dina Pathak
Bir Singh's elder sister
Mukesh Khanna
Gagan
Dalip Tahil
Gajendar
Jackie Shroff
Vishal
Gulshan Grover
Baliram
Pallavi Joshi
Amla
Subhash Ghai
Director
Akash Khurana
Police Commander
Sachin Bhowmick
Writer
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Release DateAugust 9, 1991
Original Nameसौदागर
StatusReleased
Running Time3h 33m
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Saudagar (transl. Merchant) is a 1991 Indian Hindi-language drama film, directed by Subhash Ghai. It starred two legends of the Hindi silver screen, Dilip Kumar and Raaj Kumar, in lead roles. It was the second film in which the two actors came together after the 1959 film Paigham. It featured the debut performances of Vivek Mushran and Manisha Koirala, the latter becoming a noted Bollywood actress in later years. Amrish Puri, Anupam Kher, Mukesh Khanna, Dalip Tahil, Gulshan Grover, Dina Pathak and Jackie Shroff are also featured in the movie. The story line is influenced by the famous play Romeo and Juliet and Mandhaari's role is parallel to that of Friar Laurence in Romeo and Juliet.
The film was a silver jubilee success all over India and the third highest grossing Indian film of 1991. It as among the top 10 grossers of the 1990s decade. Saudagar received eight nominations at the 37th Filmfare Awards, and won two awards including Best Director for Subhash Ghai. It was Dilip Kumar's penultimate film and final box office success.