
Gangster(2006)
An alcoholic barmaid is distraught when her former lover, a notorious gangster, re-enters her life. She is forced to relive painful past experiences and choose between the gangster and a pleasant singer she has found comfort in.


DSP Shiv Kumar returns home to his wife Sheetal and their young daughter and announces that he has been transferred to Bombay. Shiv Kumar has two brothers, Vijay and Ravi, who live in Mumbai. They are intelligent and capable guys, but spend their time loafing about the city and swindling unsuspecting people.

Amitabh Bachchan
Vijay Kumar

Sunil Dutt
DSP Shiv Kumar

Rakhee Gulzar
Sheetal Kumar

Parveen Babi
Sunita

Shashi Kapoor
Ravi Kumar

Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Shakal

Shatrughan Sinha
Rakesh
Mazhar Khan
Abdul

Mac Mohan
Jagmohan

Yunus Parvez
Hotel Manager
Shaan is a action, crime, drama, romance, thriller film released in 1980. Directed by Ramesh Sippy, it stars Amitabh Bachchan, Sunil Dutt, Rakhee Gulzar. DSP Shiv Kumar returns home to his wife Sheetal and their young daughter and announces that he has been transferred to Bombay. Shiv Kumar has two brothers, Vijay and Ravi, who live in Mumbai. They are intelligent and capable guys, but spend their time loafing about the city and swindling unsuspecting people.
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