Aanch (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film
Released in 2003, Aanch is a drama film directed by Rajesh Kumar Singh, running about 160 minutes.
What it’s about. Vidya lives a middle-class lifestyle in a virtually lawless town called Amarpur, India, along with her widower and disabled dad, Shambhu; married brother, Shiva and his wife, Lata; and her paternal grandma. She studies in the Arts Commerce and Science college in Bombay, and is summoned home to get married to a man of her family's choice, to which she reluctantly agrees. On the day of the marriage, a dancer performs an item which angers Mahadev, who is the Mukhiya of Mandaur, another lawless...
Who’s in it. Aanch stars Nana Patekar as Mahadev Thakur, Ayesha Jhulka as Devangi M. Thakur, Paresh Rawal as Jawahar Pandit and Akhilendra Mishra as Diwakar's dad, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aanch page.
If you liked it. Fans of Aanch tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Aanch (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aanch change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Aanch?
- Aanch stars Nana Patekar, Ayesha Jhulka, Paresh Rawal, Akhilendra Mishra and Nirmal Pandey.
- When was Aanch released?
- Aanch was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 160 minutes.