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Released: October 22, 1982 Runtime: 128 min Rating: 5.2/10

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Star (1982) leans into its genre DNA with a straightforward setup and a clear, watchable rhythm. It favors steady pacing and a few well-timed beats over constant escalation, which makes it easy to follow. The cast—featuring Saeed Jaffrey, Rati Agnihotri, and Raj Kiran—helps anchor the story and sell the character chemistry. Ratings hover around 5.2/10, and it’s likely to land best with fans of the genre. Streaming, rental, and purchase options can change by region and date—check this page for the latest availability.

Star (1982)

[Hindi] Star-

Rating 5.8

Released: October 22, 1982 Runtime: 128 min : 5.2/10 from 63 votes

Cast: Saeed Jaffrey, Rati Agnihotri, Raj Kiran, Kumar Gaurav, Padmini Kolhapure, A.K. Hangal

Dev Kumar Verma comes from a middle-class family and must find employment to support his dad and mom. Dev, however, has set his mind upon becoming a music sensation like Elvis Presley. He loses his job because of this, and refuses to work until and unless he gets a job to his liking, much to the dismay of his parents and his brother, Shiv Kumar. Dev does get employment at Charlie's Disco, where he meets with Maya and falls in love with her. When Charlie's Disco's competitor, Rana, finds out about Dev, he wants to hire Dev, but Dev decides to continue to work with Charlie's Disco, as a result Dev and Charlie get a beating by Rana's men, and Dev is unable to sing. After recuperating, Dev is devastated to find out that Maya and Shiv Kumar are in love with each other. What impact will this have on Dev and his brother on one hand, and what of his career in music?