English Babu Desi Mem

1996

2h 52m

5.6(16 votes)

Romance

Overview

Vikram Mayur is looking after his late brother's eight-year-old son and is torn between choosing to take Nandu back to England to learn his family's business, or risk throwing it all way.

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10 members

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शाहरुख़ ख़ान

Vikram / Hari / Gopal Mayur

Acting

Sonali Bendre

Bijuriya

Acting

Saeed Jaffrey

Madadgar

Acting

Sunny Singh

Nandu

Acting

Rajeshwari Sachdev

Katariya

Acting

Kiran Kumar

Bheema Khalasi

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Vivek Vaswani

Waiter

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Sudhir Dalvi

Doctor

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Mushtaq Khan

Hitman

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Anju Mahendru

TV Interviewer

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