Dushmani: A Violent Love Story

Dushmani: A Violent Love Story

Year: 1995

Runtime: 156 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Bunty Soorma

RomanceAction

The story centers on rival gang chiefs Jai Singh and Oberoi, whose feud spans years. Their hatred deepens when Jai’s younger brother Suraj falls in love with Oberoi’s sister Sapna. Defying their families, the pair elope, prompting Jai to track them down and press Oberoi to consent to their marriage, despite the ongoing rivalry.

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This generation features Suraj Singh Sunny Deol and his elder brother, Jai Singh Jackie Shroff, living under a generations‑old feud between the Singh and Oberoi families. While Jai leans into the gangster lifestyle his legacy suggests, Suraj pursues a different path, seeking peace even as the world around him remains steeped in violence and loyalty to blood ties.

Suraj’s life takes a hopeful turn when he meets Sapna Manisha Koirala, the sister of the feared crime lord Oberoi Anupam Kher. The romance faces stern opposition from both sides, yet the pair manages to persuade Jai and the rest of the family to lay down the ancient grudge and permit a marriage that promises to heal old wounds. The atmosphere shifts from suspicion to cautious optimism as love begins to challenge generations of hatred.

That fragile peace is soon shattered. Oberoi’s men assault Suraj’s friend Raghu Raghubir Yadav, leaving Raghu badly injured and ultimately forcing him into an early grave. Enraged by the betrayal, Suraj tracks down and eliminates a second attacker, intensifying the feud and pushing him toward a darker creed of vengeance. In parallel, Jai visits Oberoi to propose a union—an idea that Oberoi accepts, and preparations for a marriage begin as the families envision a future without bloodshed. Jai, encouraged by the possibility of change, begins to distance himself from his gangster past and to believe that love might indeed reshape destinies.

But the dream of reconciliation is short‑lived. A coordinated strike by armed gunmen targets Jai, leaving him mortally wounded and hospitalized. Learning that Oberoi’s empire stands behind the assault, Suraj pledges to bring down the criminal regime that shattered their earlier peace. He aligns with Jai to confront Oberoi’s forces, fighting through the danger to reach the roots of the gangland power. The battle culminates in a brutal confrontation where Suraj wounds Oberoi, but the antagonist’s influence proves deadly in a final, deceitful twist. Oberoi dies after a confrontation with Jai that exposes the hollowness of his claims of change, and Jai’s faith in the possibility of reform is shattered as he dies.

In the end, Suraj fulfills his vow to dismantle Oberoi’s criminal empire. The story closes on a bittersweet note: Suraj and Sapna come together, choosing a life built on love rather than revenge, even as Jai’s ashes are scattered in a lake—an enduring memorial to a brother who walked a different path and paid the ultimate price for it.

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