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Johnny Gaddar(2007)
Hindi mins
Johnny Gaddar (2007) is a Hindi film directed by Sriram Raghavan. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Johnny Gaddar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2007.
Director:Sriram Raghavan
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2007
- Director
- Sriram Raghavan
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.2/10
Storyline
Five criminals plan a drug deal with a crooked cop. Their youngest member, however, secretly decides to betray them and take all the money for himself. His actions set off a dangerous chain of suspicion and violence among the group.
“A heist among friends. Trust is the first casualty.”
Film Details
7.2Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2007
Also Known AsДжонни предатель
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
corruptionrevengegreedbetrayal
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.2/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's title is a nod to the 1975 Bollywood film 'Johnny Mera Naam', which also features a character named Johnny.
- Director Sriram Raghavan used a vintage 1970s-style title sequence to pay homage to classic Bollywood thrillers.
- Actor Dharmendra was originally considered for the role of Seshadri, which eventually went to veteran actor Zakir Hussain.
- The movie's plot was inspired by the 1955 French crime novel 'The 10:30 from Marseille' by Sébastien Japrisot.
- It was shot in just 45 days, with many scenes filmed in real locations across Mumbai to keep the budget low.
- The film's background score uses retro jazz and funk music to match its old-school thriller vibe.
- Despite critical praise, it had a modest box office opening but later gained a cult following on home video.