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Revati(2005)
Hindi145 mins
Revati (2005) is a 145-minute Hindi film directed by Farogh Siddique. Starring Kiran Kumar, Farogh Siddique and Vijay Kadam. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Revati stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2005.
Director:Farogh Siddique
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2005
- Director
- Farogh Siddique
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Revati is a trash picker in Bombay's slums who dreams of basic comforts. She gets a chance at a better life through a local drug smuggler, but soon learns his world is dangerous and corrupt. Through it all, she fights to keep her humor, morality, and dignity in a system stacked against her.
“In the slums, she fights for dignity and dreams.”
Film Details
4.5Rating
145Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2005
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsRevati · Revati (2005)
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Shreyas TalpadeActor
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KiranActor
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Ayub KhanActor
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Kiran KumarActor
→#5Alok NathActor
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Kashmira ShahActor
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Farogh SiddiqueDirector
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V
Vijay KadamActor
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Kashmera ShahActor
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Javed KhanActor
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Utkarsha NaikActor
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Trivia
- The film was shot on location in Mumbai's slums, using real residents as background actors.
- Director Farogh Siddique was also a noted Urdu poet, which influenced the film's dialogue.
- The lead actress, Shweta Menon, was primarily known for Malayalam films before this Hindi role.
- It was one of the few Hindi films from 2005 to center entirely on a female slum-dweller's perspective.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release and is now more known through DVD and television screenings.
- The soundtrack featured a song by composer Anand Raj Anand, who typically worked on bigger-budget films.
- The film's plot was noted for blending harsh social realism with moments of dark humor.