: Sunny Deol won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as the righteous lawyer.

: It focuses on Damini’s struggle and resilience as she faces social and familial ostracization for her integrity. Key Cast & Performances

: The formidable antagonist and opposing lawyer. Awards & Cultural Impact

: Portrayed a down-and-out, alcoholic lawyer who takes up Damini’s case. His performance is legendary for its "raw masculine intensity" and iconic dialogues.

: The film earned Deol the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor .

: The movie birthed the famous "Dhai Kilo Ka Haat" and "Tarikh Pe Tarikh" (Date after Date) dialogues, which are still widely referenced in Indian pop culture to describe legal delays.

: It is considered one of the "gems" of the 90s era, specifically noted for the successful director-actor pairing of Rajkumar Santoshi and Sunny Deol, who also collaborated on other hits like Ghayal .