

Pardes
1997-08-08 · 191 min · ★ 6.8
Kishorilal wants an Indian bride for his westernised son. He gets him engaged to Ganga, his friend's daughter, and brings her to USA. But she shares a deeper bond with Arjun, Kishorilal's foster son.
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- Directors
- Subhash Ghai
- Production companies
- Mukta Arts Ltd
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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Shah Rukh KhanArjun Sagar
Amrish PuriKishorilal
Mahima ChaudhryKusum Ganga
Apurva AgnihotriRajiv
Padmavati RaoNarmada
Alok NathSuraj Dev
Himani ShivpuriKulwanti
Smita JaykarPaddy
Ajay NagrathDaboo
Pavan MalhotraSharafat AliTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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