Akarshan

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Akarshan

1988

2h 15m

2.0(2 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

Love story about an actress falling in love with her costar

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Akbar Khan

Abhishek

Acting

Sonu Walia

Priya Khanna

Acting

Girish Karnad

Anand (Movie Director)

Acting

रोहिणी हट्टंगड़ी

Didi

Acting

Sharon Prabhakar

Shalu

Acting

Suparna Anand

Suparna

Acting

Deepak Qazir

Siddharth

Acting

Parveen Babi

Special Appearance

Acting

स्मिता पाटिल

Special Appearance

Acting

Raj Babbar

Special Appearance

Acting

Nandita Thakur

Doctor

No Image

Acting

Rekha

Self

Acting

Sridevi

Self

Directing

Yash Chopra

Self

Acting

Poonam Dhillon

Self

Acting

Sunil Dutt

Self

Acting

Anil Kapoor

Self

Acting

Rishi Kapoor

Self

Directing

Shekhar Kapur

Self

Acting

Feroz Khan

Self

Acting

Sanjay Khan

Self

Acting

Vinod Khanna

Self

Acting

Anupam Kher

Self

Acting

Kirron Kher

Self

Acting

Suresh Oberoi

Self

Production

राकेश रोशन

Self

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