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Amba is a film of genre Drama with Anil Kapoor
Amba (1990)
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Add to a movie listAmba is a 1990 Indian Bollywood film produced and directed by Mohan Kumar. It stars Anil Kapoor and Meenakshi Seshadri.
Actors
Anil Kapoor
(Suraj 'Sarju' B. Singh)
Meenakshi Seshadri
(Lajjo)
Shabana Azmi
(Amba Bhanupratap Singh)
Kiran Juneja
(Prabha R. Singh)
Kanwaljit Singh
(Rajendra 'Raja' B. Singh)
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