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Dayavan

1988 · 174 min Action Crime Drama
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

Shakti and Shankar are two childhood buddies who grow up on the wrong side of the tracks, in a shanty town. Shakti becomes a sort of 'godfather' for the locals under the name of Dayavan. He falls in love and gets married to a young prostitute. However, their happiness is short-lived, as the gangster lifestyle begins to take its toll.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1988
Country India
Genre Action, Crime, Drama
Director Feroz Khan
Runtime 174 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (7 votes)

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Dayavan has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.9/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1988. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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