Achanak_
Dr. Chaudhary must perform multiple surgeries on Major Ranjeet Khanna, who was shot by the Police while trying to escape from custody after killing his wife, Pushpa, and her lover, Prakash. Chances of Ranjeet's recovery are very slim, if he does recover, he could end up mentally unstable or paralyzed. In the event he does recover, the medical staff's efforts would be in vain as he has already been found guilty and sentenced to be hanged.
Starring
Vinod Khanna, Om Shivpuri, Iftekhar
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Achanak was released 53 years ago in 1973.
Overview
Dr. Chaudhary must perform multiple surgeries on Major Ranjeet Khanna, who was shot by the Police while trying to escape from custody after killing his wife,...
Achanak is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 36m.
CAST (7)
Vinod Khanna
Major Ranjeet Khanna
Om Shivpuri
Dr. Chaudhary
Iftekhar
Col. Bakshi
Lily Chakravarty
Pushpa Bakshi / Pushpa Khanna
Farida Jalal
Nurse Radha
K
Kamaldeep
S P Gupta
RR
Ravi Raaj
Prakash
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What is Achanak about?
Dr. Chaudhary must perform multiple surgeries on Major Ranjeet Khanna, who was shot by the Police while trying to escape from custody after killing his wife, Pushpa, and her lover, Prakash. Chances of Ranjeet's recovery are very slim, if he does recover, he could end up mentally unstable or paralyzed. In the event he does recover, the medical staff's efforts would be in vain as he has already been found guilty and sentenced to be hanged.
How long is Achanak?
Achanak has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who stars in Achanak?
The cast of Achanak includes Vinod Khanna, Om Shivpuri, Iftekhar, Lily Chakravarty, Farida Jalal.
What is the rating of Achanak?
Achanak has a rating of 3.4 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama