Tawaif (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film
Released in 1985, Tawaif is a notable film directed by B.R. Chopra, running about 160 minutes.
What it’s about. A courtesan accidentally comes to the house of a humble man and lives in the civil society without revealing about her profession. She falls for the man but her past forbids a union between them.
Who’s in it. Tawaif stars Rishi Kapoor as Dawood Mohammed Ali Khan Yusuf Zahi, Rati Agnihotri as Sultana, Poonam Dhillon as Kaynat Mirza and Ashok Kumar as Mr. Nigam, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tawaif page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tawaif (1985)?
- In US, Tawaif is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Tawaif?
- Tawaif stars Rishi Kapoor, Rati Agnihotri, Poonam Dhillon, Ashok Kumar and Deepak Parashar.
- When was Tawaif released?
- Tawaif was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 160 minutes.