Kishen Kanhaiya
Kishen Kanhaiya

Kishen Kanhaiya

1990Movie160 minHindi

Separated at birth, Kishen and Kanhaiya grow up in different worlds, one in opulent luxury, the other in poverty. Fate reunites them as they fight together to end injustice.

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IMDb6.7/10
Google Users90%
Director: Rakesh RoshanGenres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Musical

Plot Summary

Twins Kishen and Kanhaiya are separated at birth due to a cruel twist of fate orchestrated by their uncle, Sher Singh. Kishen is raised in poverty by his loyal servant, Ram Sevak, while Kanhaiya grows up in luxury. Years later, they reunite under challenging circumstances, unaware of their true relation, and must overcome Sher Singh's greed and treachery to reclaim their rightful inheritance and familial bonds.

Critical Reception

Kishen Kanhaiya was a commercial success, praised for its masala entertainment, performances, and songs. While not a critical darling, it resonated well with audiences for its blend of action, comedy, and drama, solidifying Anil Kapoor's star power.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its entertaining storyline and dual-role performance by Anil Kapoor.
  • Praised for its energetic songs and dance sequences.
  • Amrish Puri's villainous role was a highlight for many.

Google audience: Google users generally loved the film, highlighting its strong entertainment value, the captivating performances of the lead actors, and the memorable musical numbers as key reasons for its popularity. The classic Bollywood formula of good versus evil also resonated well.

Fun Fact

Anil Kapoor played a dual role in the film, portraying twin brothers Kishen and Kanhaiya, a popular trope in Bollywood cinema.

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