
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
1998 · Movie · Not Rated · 142 min · ★ 5.7 · 43% critics
Two police officers with a playful rivalry find their lives turned upside down when lookalikes commit crimes in their names. As confusion grows, they must deal with mistaken identity, mounting trouble, and a fast-moving battle to clear themselves.
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Details
- Years
- 1998
- Release date
- 1998-10-06
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 142 min
- Critic score
- 43/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (39 votes)
About
If you enjoy upbeat mistaken-identity comedies with a buddy-cop twist, this has a similar playful mix to Judwaa and Duplicate; Not for you if you want grounded crime drama or subtle humor.
Pros: fun mistaken-identity premise; playful police rivalry; lively comic chaos | Cons: very broad setup; repeated confusion gags; light realism
Cast & crew

Amitabh Bachchan
as Inspector Arjun Singh / Bade Miyan

Govinda
as Inspector Pyare Mohan Bhargava / Chote Miyan

Raveena Tandon
as Seema Singh

Ramya Krishnan
as Neha Ahuja

Anupam Kher
as Commissioner Shyamlal Tripathi

Paresh Rawal
as Zorawar Raaz Ali

Satish Kaushik
as Sharafat Ali

Sharat Saxena
as Suryadhar Malik

Sushma Seth
as Vaijanti Singh

Divya Dutta
as Madhu Sabharwal
Directed by David Dhawan