Trinetra is the story of revenge of a son, who lost his honest father, to a group of evil minds. It is the story of a son's infinitive love for his mother, who lost her husband. It is the story of a son's revenge on his father's killers.
Acting
Mithun's dual role commitment, especially the drag disguise scenes.
Direction
Harry Baweja's maximalist approach to revenge storytelling.
Practical Effects
Genuine stunt work before CGI ruined everything.
Director
Harry Baweja
Mithun Chakraborty
Tony Fernandes/Shiva
Shilpa Shirodkar
Mona
Deepa Sahi
Seema
Amrish Puri
Singhania
Gulshan Grover
Gulshan-guitarist - Singhania's assistant
Anupam Kher
Father Patrick
Laxmikant Berde
Ajit / Akbar / Anthony / Amar
Kader Khan
Shyam
Mahesh Anand
Frank - Singhania's assistant
Shakti Kapoor
Ghanshyam
Dharmendra
Raja
Arun Bakshi
Chandrashekhar Vaidya
Police Inspector
Dan Dhanoa
Singhania's assistant
Manik Irani
Singhania's assistant
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'Trinetra' title refers to Shiva's third eye, connecting Mithun's character name to divine vengeance symbolism.
This film cemented the 'Mithun as wronged son' formula that dominated B-grade Bollywood through the early 90s.
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