Mr. India
1987 · Movie · 179 min · ★ 6.9 · 79% critics
A kindhearted man struggling to make ends meet opens his home to a group of orphans. When he finds a mysterious invisibility device left behind by his scientist father, he takes on a dangerous mission to protect the children and stop a power-hungry criminal threatening the country.
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Details
- Original title
- मिस्टर इंडिया
- Years
- 1987
- Release date
- 1987-05-25
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 179 min
- Critic score
- 79/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (111 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a heartfelt, larger-than-life mix of family bonds, comedy, and heroics with a clever gadget at the center; Not for you if you prefer grounded crime drama like Deewaar or Don (2006).
Pros: warm-hearted found family; fun invisibility premise; big heroic stakes | Cons: broad villainy; heightened melodrama; some dated moments
Themes
- orphanage
- super power
- invisible man
Cast & crew
Anil Kapoor
as Arun Verma / Mr. India
Sridevi
as Seema Sohni
Amrish Puri
as Mogambo
Satish Kaushik
as Calendar
Annu Kapoor
as Mr. Gaitonde - Editor
Sharat Saxena
as Daaga
Ajit Vachani
as Teja
Ashok Kumar
as Professor Sinha
Aanjjan Srivastav
as Baburam
Bob Christo
as Mr. Wolcott
Directed by Shekhar Kapur