
Pardesi Babu
1998-11-13 · 161 min · ★ 5.9
Raju is a poor guy who wants to marry a rich girl. Her father challenges Raju to earn ₹10,000,000 within a year to prove himself first.
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- Directors
- Manoj Agrawal
- Production companies
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- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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GovindaRaju Pardesi
Raveena TandonKaruna
Shilpa Shetty KundraChinni Chopra
Satish KaushikHarpal Happy Singh
Mohnish BehlNarendra 'Naren'
Veerendra SaxenaScientist
Shama Sikander
Rajeev VarmaMr. Chopra
Suresh ChatwalReferee in Wrestling Competition
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