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Aatank

July 10, 1996 1h 53m 3.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1996. Aatank is a thriller/horror film. directed by Prem Lalwani.

Starring Nafisa Ali, Dharmendra, and Girish Karnad

Synopsis

Jesu and Peter are childhood friends who live in a coastal village in India and depend on fishing as their livelihood. The community is oppressed by a powerful gangster named Alphonso. Jesu is an orphan, while Peter is brought up by his aunt and uncle, after the death of his mother. The community is all thrilled when Phillips finds black pearls off the coast. But then so does Alphonso, who asks his divers to get all the pearls, thus disturbing the ocean. Peter meets with Suzy D'Silva and they fall in love with each other, and get married. While enjoying a quiet swim on the sea-shore, Suzy disappears. A search is carried out, and a number of human body parts are recovered. With shock and horror, this community finds that their livelihood is being threatened by a gigantic, virtually indestructible man-eating shark.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 10, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
User Rating 3.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Production Companies

  • Bemisal Films Pvt. Ltd.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aatank about?

Jesu and Peter are childhood friends who live in a coastal village in India and depend on fishing as their livelihood. The community is oppressed by a powerful gangster named Alphonso. Jesu is an o...

Who directed Aatank?

Aatank was directed by Prem Lalwani.

How long is Aatank?

Aatank has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was Aatank released?

Aatank was released on July 10, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Aatank?

The main cast of Aatank includes Nafisa Ali, Dharmendra, Girish Karnad, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan.