Jannat(2008)
In Search of Heaven
A gambler turns into a cricket bookie banking on his sixth sense for the game. But his urge to make quick money pushes him into match-fixing and he loses control of his life and love.
Movie: Jannat
Top 8 Billed Cast
Arjun Dixit
Zoya Mathur
Abu Ibrahim
Shekhar Malhotra
Sachin
Arjun's Father
Shakeel
Cricket team captain
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A gambler turns into a cricket bookie banking on his sixth sense for the game. But his urge to make quick money pushes him into match-fixing and he loses control of his life and love.
Release Date
2008-05-16
Average
6.151
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
In Search of Heaven
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Languages:
हिन्दी
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