Toofan (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1989, Toofan is a notable film directed by Ketan Desai, running about 174 minutes.
What it’s about. Two brothers (Toofan and Shyam) are separated at birth by their father, a police inspector. One grows up to be a magician, and the other, the legendary Toofan, hero of the poor. His father was falsely accused of stealing millions in gold and Toofan is on a mission to clear his father's name from the police records.
Who’s in it. Toofan stars Amitabh Bachchan as Toofan / Shyam, Meenakshi Seshadri as Radha, Amrita Singh as Pickpocketer and Farooq Shaikh as Gopal Sharma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Toofan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Zee5. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Toofan page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Toofan (1989)?
- In AU, Toofan is available to stream on Zee5. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Toofan worth watching?
- Toofan holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Toofan?
- Toofan stars Amitabh Bachchan, Meenakshi Seshadri, Amrita Singh, Farooq Shaikh and Zarina Wahab.
- When was Toofan released?
- Toofan was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 174 minutes.