
Major Saab
Seen it?1998 | 165 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of romantics and anyone after some adrenaline. Popcorn viewing in the best sense. A good follow-up to Beast.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 45 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
Virendra is a spoiled young man newly enrolled in the Indian army. Major Jasbir Singh Rana, a tough disciplinarian, is in charge of transforming him into a brave soldier and a noble man.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 71K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tinnu Anand
- Amitabh BachchanMajor Jasbir Singh Rana
- Ajay DevgnVirendra Pratap Singh
- Sonali BendreNisha
- Nafisa AliDr. Priya J. Rana
- Mohan JoshiParshuram Bihari
- Shahbaz KhanVicky P. Bihari
- Ashish VidhyarthiShankar
- Pradeep Ram Singh RawatSubeidar Singh
- Avtar GillCommissioner of Police
- Kulbhushan KharbandaRaja Thakur