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Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

19837.12h 12m

Overview

Two zanies open a photography studio. They score a partnership with a gossip magazine that suddenly thrusts them into a world of corruption, murder, and hijinks.

Directed by Kundan Shah
Written by Sudhir Mishra, Kundan Shah, Ranjit Kapoor
Box OfficeBudget: $14K0

Top Cast

Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah

Vinod Chopra

Ravi Baswani

Ravi Baswani

Sudhir Mishra

Bhakti Barve

Bhakti Barve

Shobha Sen

Satish Shah

Satish Shah

D'Mello

Om Puri

Om Puri

Ahuja

Satish Kaushik

Satish Kaushik

Ashok Nambudaripad

Pankaj Kapur

Pankaj Kapur

Tarneja

Deepak Qazir

Deepak Qazir

Commissioner Shrivastav

R

Rajesh Puri

Kamdar

Neena Gupta

Neena Gupta

Priya

Themes & Keywords

india

About Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro is a comedy, crime film released in 1983 exploring themes of india. Directed by Kundan Shah, it stars Naseeruddin Shah, Ravi Baswani, Bhakti Barve. Two zanies open a photography studio. They score a partnership with a gossip magazine that suddenly thrusts them into a world of corruption, murder, and hijinks.

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