Ajooba (1991): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1991 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 1991, Ajooba is an action, fantasy and abenteuer film directed by Shashi Kapoor, running about 178 minutes.

What it’s about. This is a story of Ajooba, the masked legend, who was treated as the only protector of the people of Baharistan. Ajooba is none other than Ali, the real heir to the kingdom of Baharistan. Unfortunately for Ali, when he was just born, his father and mother were overthrown by the evil designs of the Vazir. Ali survived as destined and was brought up by a blacksmith who was unaware of Ali's real identity. In the guise of Ajooba, Ali takes up the very difficult task of finding his lost parents and then to re-instate them to the throne with great honour.

Who’s in it. Ajooba stars Amitabh Bachchan as Ajooba / Ali, Dimple Kapadia as Rukhsana Khan, Rishi Kapoor as Hassan and Shammi Kapoor as Sultan of Bahristan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Ajooba has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ajooba page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ajooba tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Ajooba (1991)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ajooba change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Ajooba worth watching?
Ajooba holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and abenteuer. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Ajooba?
Ajooba stars Amitabh Bachchan, Dimple Kapadia, Rishi Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor and Bakhtawar Murad Khan.
When was Ajooba released?
Ajooba was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 178 minutes.