Yateem
1988, Hindi. Directed by J. P. Dutta.
When Inspector Yadav (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) shoots down a criminal couple in the line of duty, his heart goes out to their orphaned baby son Krishna. He adopts the child, who grows up with Yadav's own daughter, Gauri (Farha). As they grow up, Krishna (Sunny Deol) and Gauri fall in love - but an obstacle is looming in their path in the form of Yadav's young second wife (Sujata Mehta), who is attracted to the handsome Krishna, and in her jealousy proceeds to do all she can to destroy the young couple's chances of happiness.
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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Cast & crew
- J. P. DuttaDirector
- Sunny DeolInspector Krishna
- Farha NaazGauri S. Yadav
- Danny DenzongpaGirivar Prasad Mathur
- Amrish PuriDacoit Daku Purkhiya
- Sujata MehtaChanchal S. Yadav
- Kulbhushan KharbandaInspector. Shiv Kumar Yadav
- Beena BanerjeeMrs. Ujagar Singh
- Vijayendra GhatgeSenior Police Officer
- Rammohan SharmaRamchander
- Dina PathakMrs. Yadav
- Asha SharmaParvati
- Dalip TahilDacoit Ujagar Singh
Details
- Released
- 2 December 1988
- Country
- India
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Yateem runs 173 minutes (2h 53m).
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Yateem isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 December 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Yateem?
Yateem (1988) was directed by J. P. Dutta and stars Sunny Deol, Farha Naaz, Danny Denzongpa.