Vijeta (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1996, Vijeta is a notable film.
What it’s about. Vijeta (The Victor) is the coming-of-age story of Angad (Kunal Kapoor). Confused like any other teenager trying to find himself and caught in between the marital problems of his Maharashtrian mother Neelima (Rekha) and Punjabi father Nihal (Shashi Kapoor), it is time for him to decide what he wants to do with his life. Angad chooses to become a fighter pilot with the Indian Air Force. What follows is his struggle to become a victor both with his self and the outer world. Angad is attracted to Anna Verghese (Supriya Pathak), who is the daughter of his flying instructor (Amrish Puri). Angad must learn to adapt to flying, leaving his mom and dad for long periods of time, as well as try and woo Anna who helps him overcome his fears and realize his potential as a fighter pilot. Nihal is a clean shaven Sikh, Neelima is a Hindu, Angad is a Sikh and Anna a Christian, while Angad's fellow officers represent all religion
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Vijeta sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vijeta page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vijeta (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vijeta change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vijeta worth watching?
- Vijeta holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Vijeta released?
- Vijeta was released in 1996.