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Aatank (1996) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1996 · 113 mins · Hindi
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- Directed by
- Prem Lalwani
- Starring
- Ravi Kishan, Dharmendra, Girish Karnad, Ranjeet Bedi, Hema Malini, Kader Khan
Childhood friends Jesu, an orphan, and Peter, raised by his aunt and uncle, fish in an Indian coastal village ruled by gangster Alphonso. When a diver discovers black pearls, Alphonso’s men disturb the sea, unleashing a massive, nearly indestructible man‑eating shark. Peter marries Suzy D’Silva, who later vanishes during a swim, sparking a horrific search and revealing the shark’s deadly threat to the community.
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