
Mehndi
Drama
Overview
Controversial film about the ill-effects of the dowry system in India
Top Cast


Rani Mukerji
Rani Mukerji
Pooja Chaudhary
Rani Mukerji
Pooja Chaudhary


Arjun
Arjun
Biloo
Arjun
Biloo


Shakti Kapoor
Shakti Kapoor
Banne Miyaan
Shakti Kapoor
Banne Miyaan


Joginder Shelly
Joginder Shelly
Joginder Shelly


Pramod Moutho
Pramod Moutho
Mr. Chaudhary
Pramod Moutho
Mr. Chaudhary


Himani Shivpuri
Himani Shivpuri
Mrs. Chaudhary
Himani Shivpuri
Mrs. Chaudhary


Javed Khan
Javed Khan
(uncredited)
Javed Khan
(uncredited)
Faraaz Khan
Faraaz Khan
Niranjan Chaudhary
Faraaz Khan
Niranjan Chaudhary


Asrani
Asrani
Tolanii
Asrani
Tolanii


Raza Murad
Raza Murad
Sethji
Raza Murad
Sethji
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