Tamanna (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 8.2
Released in 1998, Tamanna is a notable film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, running about 123 minutes. “Tamanna” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The year is 1975, the place is Mahim, Bombay, and this is the story of Tikku, a eunuch, the only child of yesteryear Bollywood actress Nazneen Begum, who has fallen upon hard times, is virtually destitute and is dependent on Tikku, who does make-up/hair-dressing of Bollywood actresses. When she passes away, Tikku is beside himself with grief. After the funeral, he witnesses a woman leaving a child in a garbage bin.
Who’s in it. Tamanna stars Paresh Rawal as Tikku Ali Sayed, Pooja Bhatt as Tamanna, Manoj Bajpayee as Salim and Sharad S. Kapoor as Sajid Khan.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Tamanna sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tamanna page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tamanna (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tamanna change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tamanna worth watching?
- Tamanna holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tamanna?
- Tamanna stars Paresh Rawal, Pooja Bhatt, Manoj Bajpayee and Sharad S. Kapoor.
- When was Tamanna released?
- Tamanna was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.