Hera Pheri (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1976, Hera Pheri is an action, comedy and drama film directed by Prakash Mehra, running about 164 minutes.
What it’s about. Two con men, Vijay and Ajay, manage to hoodwink a number of wealthy people as well as Police Commissioner Khanna. Their lives undergo many changes, after a caper at a casino, where Vijay is recognized by a gangster named P.K., who decides to separate the two friends by claiming that Ajay is his long-lost son; insinuating that Vijay has not been completely forthright with Ajay; and implicating him in the murder of a male named Mac. Written by rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com)
Who’s in it. Hera Pheri stars Amitabh Bachchan as Vijay, Vinod Khanna as Ajay, Saira Banu as Kiran Singh and Goga Kapoor as Goga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Hera Pheri has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eternal Family and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hera Pheri page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hera Pheri 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 Hera Pheri (1976)?
- In US, Hera Pheri is available to stream on Eternal Family, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hera Pheri worth watching?
- Hera Pheri holds an audience score of 6.0 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 Hera Pheri?
- Hera Pheri stars Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Saira Banu, Goga Kapoor and Sulakshana Pandit.
- When was Hera Pheri released?
- Hera Pheri was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 164 minutes.