Rajkumar (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1996, Rajkumar is a notable film directed by Pankaj Parashar.
What it’s about. Rani Maa's(Reena Roy) husband is killed by the neighboring kingdom's evil Prime Minister Man Singh (Naseeruddin Shah). The Prime Minister absolves himself from this killing and blames it on the king, the father of Rajkumari Vishaka (Madhuri Dixit). Rani Maa swears to avenge the death against the Rajkumari. Man Singh also has a twin brother, Surjan Singh (also Naseeruddin Shah) who is not evil at all albeit a little naive. Rani Maa is shocked and aghast when she finds out that her only son, Rajkumar (Anil Kapoor) is in love with Rajkumari. She sets out to oppose this marriage, while Rajkumar will leave no stone unturned to marry Rajkumari. The stage is set for mother and son to decide whether it is in their best interest to include someone in the family, who has killed a husband and a father respectively.
Who’s in it. Rajkumar stars Anil Kapoor as Rajkumar, Madhuri Dixit as Rajkumari Vishaka, Naseeruddin Shah as Durjan Singh / Surjan Singh and Danny Denzongpa as Ali, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Rajkumar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rajkumar page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rajkumar (1996)?
- In IN, Rajkumar is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Rajkumar worth watching?
- Rajkumar holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rajkumar?
- Rajkumar stars Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Naseeruddin Shah, Danny Denzongpa and Reena Roy.
- When was Rajkumar released?
- Rajkumar was released in 1996.