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Gangster(1994)
Hindi170 mins
Gangster (1994) is a 170-minute Hindi film directed by Dev Anand. Starring Rubaina Khan, Mink Brar and Ajit Khan. With an audience rating of 4.2/10, Gangster stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1994.
Director:Dev Anand
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1994
- Director
- Dev Anand
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.2/10
Storyline
A priest sees a wealthy man rape and murder a woman. The criminal frames the priest, who is sent to prison. After his release, the priest teams up with former inmates to get revenge on the now-powerful jeweler.
“A priest framed. A vow of vengeance.”
Film Details
4.2Rating
170Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date1 January 1994
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleGangster
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- This was Dev Anand's first film as a director after a gap of 13 years, his previous directorial venture being 'Lootmaar' in 1980.
- The film's climax was shot in the famous jewelry district of Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai, adding to its authentic setting.
- Actor Rishi Kapoor made a special appearance in a song sequence, which was a promotional highlight for the movie.
- Despite its action-thriller plot, the film includes a subplot and songs focusing on social issues like corruption and injustice.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, featured a mix of disco-style numbers and dramatic background scores.
- It was one of the few films where Dev Anand collaborated with actress Meenakshi Sheshadri, who played a key supporting role.
- The film's title was considered unconventional for its time, as it directly used the English word 'Gangster' in the Hindi context.