Ziddi (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 1997, Ziddi is an action and drama film directed by Guddu Dhanoa, running about 170 minutes.
What it’s about. Omnipresent Bollywood acting dynamo Sunny Deol stars as Deva, the son of an honest lawyer (Anupam Kher) who lives with his brother, Aakash (Sachin Khedekar), and his beloved sister, Guddi (Richa Behl). Imprisoned after a man touches Guddi and sets off his violent, jealous rage, Deva falls into a life of crime, quickly rising to the top of the city's criminal underworld--much to the chagrin of the other crime bosses, who plot his murder. Their attempt to frame him for the murder of an important Minister doesn't go as planned, and Deva suddenly finds himself on the run, with the minister as a hostage, and his brother and sister murdered.
Who’s in it. Ziddi stars Sunny Deol as Deva Pradhan, Raveena Tandon as Jaya, Anupam Kher as Advocate Ashok Pradhan and Farida Jalal as Jaya's mother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Ziddi has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ziddi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ziddi 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 Ziddi (1997)?
- In US, Ziddi is available to stream on Sun Nxt. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ziddi worth watching?
- Ziddi holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ziddi?
- Ziddi stars Sunny Deol, Raveena Tandon, Anupam Kher, Farida Jalal and Beena Banerjee.
- When was Ziddi released?
- Ziddi was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 170 minutes.
