ACTION . 1995 . 2h 43m . 6.4/10

The Gambler_

Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a desk job. Fate has other plans for him, for whenever he goes on duty outside, he somehow apprehends some criminals or some smuggled goods or drugs. He thus becomes the pride of his division, much to his discomfort. For Dayashanker knows that if he is publicly felicitated, this will put in the black books of many underworld gangsters, which will rip his comfortable and easy-going life apart.

Starring Govinda, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Aditya Pancholi
6.4/10
Rating
2h 43m
Runtime
1995
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a desk job. Fate has other plans for him, for whenever he goes on duty outside, he somehow apprehends some criminals or some smuggled goods or drugs. He thus becomes the pride of his division, much to his discomfort. For Dayashanker knows that if he is publicly felicitated, this will put in the black books of many underworld gangsters, which will rip his comfortable and easy-going life apart.

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Cast
Govinda stars as Inspector Dayashankar Pandey in The Gambler.
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Year context
The Gambler was released 31 years ago in 1995.
Overview
Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a ...
The Gambler is a Action, Comedy, Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 43m.

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Status
Released
Runtime
163 min (2h 43m)
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (6 votes)

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What is The Gambler about?
Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a desk job. Fate has other plans for him, for whenever he goes on duty outside, he somehow apprehends some criminals or some smuggled goods or drugs. He thus becomes the pride of his division, much to his discomfort. For Dayashanker knows that if he is publicly felicitated, this will put in the black books of many underworld gangsters, which will rip his comfortable and easy-going life apart.
How long is The Gambler?
The Gambler has a runtime of 163 minutes (2h 43m).
Who stars in The Gambler?
The cast of The Gambler includes Govinda, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Aditya Pancholi, Gulshan Grover, Mohan Joshi.
What is the rating of The Gambler?
The Gambler has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

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Action Comedy Comedy
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