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Where to watch Superman (1987) in the UK

Name: Superman
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Released: 1987-12-31
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 5.0
Cast: Puneet Issar, Shakti Kapoor, Dharmendra, Ashok Kumar, Bob Christo

Superman (1987) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

The Indian Superman

In this Indian take on the classic superhero story, a young baby from the doomed planet Krypton is sent to Earth, where he is adopted by an elderly couple in India who name him Shekhar. After growing to an adult and learning about his origins and powers, he goes to the city in search of his school sweetheart, Gita, who has become a newpaper reporter. At the same time, Verma, Shekhar's rival for Gita's affection in their school days, has gone on to become a crime lord and general super-villain. Verma has hatched at plan to become rich by devastating part of India with natural disasters, then buying up all of the abandoned land. Will Superman/Shekhar be able to put a stop to Verma's evil plan? Will he win Gita's heart? Will he keep his double identity a secret?

Film
1987
124 min
★ 5.0/10 TMDB
Action
Adventure
Science Fiction

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INDIAN SUPERMAN

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Cast & crew

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DirectorB. Gupta

WritersSunil Priyadarshi, Sunil Priyadarshi

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