Achanak

Achanak

Achanak

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Achanak

1998

2h 44m

7.3(3 votes)

Thriller

Overview

Arjun and his wife go on the run after she is accused of murdering his brother. They must prove her innocence while trying to evade the police as well as the real criminals.

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Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Govinda

Govinda

Arjun

Manisha Koirala

Manisha Koirala

Pooja

Farha Naaz

Farha Naaz

Madhu

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Arjun's Father

Rahul Roy

Rahul Roy

Vijay

Dalip Tahil

Dalip Tahil

Arjun's Brother-in-law

Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan (uncredited)

Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt (uncredited)

KD Sandhu

KD Sandhu

Abhi

Creative team

Directed by: Naresh Malhotra
Written by: Sachin Bhowmick
Produced by: Vijay Galani

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