Coolie (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1983, Coolie is an action, comedy and drama film directed by Prayag Raj, running about 167 minutes.
What it’s about. A wealthy, but evil man named Zafar Khan, has fallen in love a girl named Salma and wants to marry her, but she and her father do not let him. Zafar is arrested for various crimes and is imprisoned for 10 years, but when he is discharged, he sees that Salma is married to a good man named Aslam Khan. Zafar Khan, wants to convince Salma to marry him but Salma refuses. Zafar plots his revenge...
Who’s in it. Coolie stars Amitabh Bachchan as Iqbal Khan, Waheeda Rehman as Salma, Rishi Kapoor as Sunny and Amrish Puri as John D'Costa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Coolie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coolie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Coolie tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Coolie (1983)?
- In US, Coolie is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Coolie worth watching?
- Coolie holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Coolie?
- Coolie stars Amitabh Bachchan, Waheeda Rehman, Rishi Kapoor, Amrish Puri and Rati Agnihotri.
- When was Coolie released?
- Coolie was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 167 minutes.