- Country: India
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1984-05-25
- Director: Mahesh Bhatt
- Writers: Mahesh Bhatt , Amit Khanna , Sujit Sen
- Language: Hindi
- Stars: Anupam Kher , Rohini Hattangadi , Soni Razdan , Madan Jain , Suhas Bhalekar , Alok Nath , Alok Nath , Akash Khurana , Vijay Kashyap , Kishore Jariwala , Suresh Chatwal
- Runtime: 137 min
- Awards: 4 wins & 5 nominations
- AKA: सारांश (India) , Saaransh (India) , Суть , Saaransh (United States of America) , Saaransh , The Gist , Saaransh (United Kingdom)
- Plot: B.V Pradhan a retired school teacher lives with his wife Parvati in Shivaji Park few months back they lost their son Ajay at a very young age in New York.Parvati has managed to move on but Pradhan is still living in depression for loosing his son and she discusses this frequently with his friend Vishwanath.As there is no income in the family they decide to rent their house to Sujata a struggling actress whose in love with Vilas Chitre.Pradhan finally gets letter from customs for ashes of Ajay which were stuck since long while performing the rituals their Swami tells that Ajay is tend to reborn.Pradhan feels that there is no hope for him to live and he should give his life,Parvati who will be at mercy of no one fells they should commit suicide together.On the night when they try to kill themselves find Sujata is pregnant with Vilas whose not ready to take the responsibility,Parvati believes that Ajay is going to be reborn as Sujata's son and supports her.But when Pradhan takes her to Vilas's father a corrupt politician Gajanan Chitre he insults them but Pradhan decides to fight against the corruption and give justice to Sujata while Vilas to joins him.Gajanan Chitre now starts to harass the family where Pradhan has to deal with him as well as Parvati whose obsessed with the thinking that Ajay will be reborn to Sujata.
- IMDB:tt0088031
Saaransh Cast · · · ALL
Mahesh Bhatt
Director
Rohini Hattangadi
Parvati Pradhan
Anupam Kher
B.V. Pradhan
Soni Razdan
Sujata Suman
Madan Jain
Vilas Chitre
Suhas Bhalekar
Vishwanath
Vijay Kashyap
Dr. Bhatt
Suresh Chatwal
Police Inspector
Salim Ghouse
Gajanan Chitre's Goon
Arun Bakshi
Gajanan Chitre's Goon
Alok Nath
Pandit / Astrologer
Akash Khurana
Chief Minister Shashikant