Yateem (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1988, Yateem is an action and drama film directed by J. P. Dutta, running about 173 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Yateem stars Sunny Deol as Inspector Krishna, Farha Naaz as Gauri S. Yadav, Danny Denzongpa as Girivar Prasad Mathur and Amrish Puri as Dacoit Daku Purkhiya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Yateem has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yateem page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yateem tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yateem (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yateem change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yateem worth watching?
- Yateem holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Yateem?
- Yateem stars Sunny Deol, Farha Naaz, Danny Denzongpa, Amrish Puri and Sujata Mehta.