Naseeb (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1981, Naseeb is a drama film directed by Manmohan Desai, running about 197 minutes.
What it’s about. Naseeb, a story of destiny and fate, begins with a lottery ticket. A drunk who cannot pay his restaurant bill trades his recently purchased ticket with a waiter. Naseeb becomes a poignant story about love, friendship, sacrifice, deceit, revenge and above all, destiny.
Who’s in it. Naseeb stars Amitabh Bachchan as John Jaani Janardhan, Shatrughan Sinha as Vicky, Rishi Kapoor as Sunny and Hema Malini as Asha, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Naseeb has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $3.2M at the box office.
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 Naseeb page.
If you liked it. Fans of Naseeb tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Naseeb (1981)?
- In US, Naseeb 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 Naseeb worth watching?
- Naseeb holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Naseeb?
- Naseeb stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Rishi Kapoor, Hema Malini and Reena Roy.
- When was Naseeb released?
- Naseeb was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 197 minutes.