Dostana
1980, Hindi. Directed by Raj Khosla.
Two close friends decide to enter law enforcement – one a police officer, the other a lawyer – but their friendship begins to unravel when they both fall in love with the same woman.
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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Dostana is streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Raj KhoslaDirector
- Amitabh BachchanVijay Varma
- Shatrughan SinhaRavi Kapoor
- Zeenat AmanSheetal Sahni
- Prem ChopraMr. Daaga
- Amrish PuriBalwant Singh
- HelenSylvia
- PranTony
- Gajanan JagirdarHigh School Principal
- Sajjan Lal PurohitRamnik Lal Tiwari
- IftekharProsecuting Lawyer
- K.N. SinghJudge
- Trilok KapoorPolice Commissioner
Details
- Released
- 17 October 1980
- Original title
- दोस्ताना
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Javed Akhtar, Salim Khan
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Dostana: quick answers
Is Dostana worth watching?
Dostana doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Dostana?
Dostana runs 153 minutes (2h 33m).
Does Dostana have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Dostana. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Dostana parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Dostana is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Dostana on?
Dostana is streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dostana?
If you liked Dostana, try Race, The Organization, The Parts You Lose.
Who directed Dostana?
Dostana (1980) was directed by Raj Khosla and stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shatrughan Sinha, Zeenat Aman.