Superman

Superman

1987
2h 4m
4.7

4.7/10

16 votes • View on IMDb

"The Indian Superman"

Overview

In this Indian take on the classic superhero story, a young baby from the doomed planet Krypton is sent to Earth, where he is adopted by an elderly couple in India who name him Shekhar. After growing to an adult and learning about his origins and powers, he goes to the city in search of his school sweetheart, Gita, who has become a newpaper reporter. At the same time, Verma, Shekhar's rival for Gita's affection in their school days, has gone on to become a crime lord and general super-villain. Verma has hatched at plan to become rich by devastating part of India with natural disasters, then buying up all of the abandoned land. Will Superman/Shekhar be able to put a stop to Verma's evil plan? Will he win Gita's heart? Will he keep his double identity a secret?

Status: Released

Language: HI

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fine Art Pictures
Production Countries
India
Spoken Languages
Hindi

Quick Facts

Release Date December 31, 1987
Status Released
Language HI
IMDb ID tt0297416

Cast

Puneet Issar
Puneet Issar

Superman / Shekhar

Shakti Kapoor
Shakti Kapoor

Verma

Dharmendra
Dharmendra

Ashok Kumar
Ashok Kumar

Bob Christo
Bob Christo

Ranjeeta Kaur
Ranjeeta Kaur

Lara-El

Murad
Murad

Sonia Sahni
Sonia Sahni

Lalita Kumari
Lalita Kumari

Jagdeep
Jagdeep

Dinesh Hingoo
Dinesh Hingoo

Guddi Maruti
Guddi Maruti

Key Crew

Sonia Gupta
Producer
Sunil Priyadarshi
Screenplay
B. Gupta
Producer
B. Gupta
Director