Hero No. 1(1997)
A modern retelling of Bawarchi
Hero No. 1 Synopsis
Rajesh and Meena fall in love and want to get married. But Meena's grandfather rejects Rajesh without seeing him because of a terrible encounter with Rajesh's father. Rajesh pretends to be a servant and finds employment in Meena's house to try and win her family over.
Hero No. 1 (1997) is a drama, comedy and romance film directed by David Dhawan, released on February 21, 1997 with a runtime of 2h 14m. It stars Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, Kader Khan and Paresh Rawal. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 36 ratings.
- Director:
- David Dhawan
- Writers:
- Rumi Jaffery
- Producers:
- Vashu Bhagnani
- Cinematographer:
- K. S. Prakash Rao
- Production:
- Pooja Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Hero No. 1 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Govinda
as Rajesh Malhotra 'Raju'
Karisma Kapoor
as Meena Nath
Kader Khan
as Dhanraj Malhotra
Paresh Rawal
as Dinanath
Satish Shah
as Pappi
Tiku Talsania
as Vidya Nath
Anil Dhawan
as Jeevan Nath
- Master Omkar Kapoor
Master Omkar Kapoor
as Rinku
Rakesh Bedi
as Sharma
Himani Shivpuri
as Shannu
Shakti Kapoor
as Babu
Harish Kumar
as Meena's prospective husband
Key crew
Directed by David Dhawan, written by Rumi Jaffery, produced by Vashu Bhagnani.
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Hero No. 1 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 36 ratings.
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Hero No. 1 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hero No. 1 online?
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Hero No. 1 (1997) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Hero No. 1?
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The main cast of Hero No. 1 (1997) includes Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, Kader Khan, Paresh Rawal and Satish Shah. The film was directed by David Dhawan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hero No. 1 released?
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Hero No. 1 was released on February 21, 1997 and runs for 2h 14m.
Is Hero No. 1 worth watching?
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Hero No. 1 (1997) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 36 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.