
Kareeb
1998-07-17 · 155 min · ★ 6.1
A friend helps a smitten young man arrange to marry a pretty woman who lacks a dowry.
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- Directors
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra
- Production companies
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra Productions
- Countries
- India
- Status
- Released
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Bobby DeolBrij Kumar (Birju)
Shabana RazaNeha
Saurabh ShuklaBirju's Father
Johny LeverBighelaal
Moushumi ChatterjeeNeha's Mother
Sushma SethLata
Shammi KapoorThakur Ranbir Singh
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