Anjaam (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1978, Anjaam is a mystery and horror film directed by Kishore Khanna, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Wealthy Dinanath is the new owner of a mansion, which is looked after by Totaram and his wife, Maina. He soon discovers that there is a room kept under lock under key, and no one has ever been inside. He is in for more surprises when the previous owner's wife, Vidya, decides to come and live there, and shares the story of her life - how she loses her husband, Thakur, and how her son, Sunil, became a fugitive from justice - but has little explanation to offer for the ghostly female figure that haunts this mansion.
Who’s in it. Anjaam stars Sarika as Seema, Ramesh Deo as Thakur, Gajanan Jagirdar as Maharaja and Chandrashekhar Vaidya as Shekhar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Anjaam 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 Anjaam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Anjaam tend to enjoy Se7en, Psycho, Rear Window and Oldboy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Anjaam (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Anjaam change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Anjaam worth watching?
- Anjaam holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Anjaam?
- Anjaam stars Sarika, Ramesh Deo, Gajanan Jagirdar, Chandrashekhar Vaidya and Shrikant Moghe.
- When was Anjaam released?
- Anjaam was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.