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Sarkar(2005)

7.2/10
Hindi123 mins

Sarkar (2005) is a 123-minute Hindi film directed by Ram Gopal Varma. Starring Rukhsar Rehman, Tanishaa Mukerji and Amit Roy. With an audience rating of 7.2/10, Sarkar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2005.

Mood:
darksuspensefulintense
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2005
Director
Ram Gopal Varma
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 3m
GudVibe Rating
7.2/10

Storyline

Subhash Nagre is a powerful man who operates like a shadow government in the city, with many loyal supporters. After his enemies conspire to kill him, his son steps up to lead and fiercely confronts those threats.

A father's empire. A son's war.

Film Details

7.2Rating
123Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date1 January 2005
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulintense
Themes
corruptionjusticefamilypower
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film was inspired by the real-life political figure Bal Thackeray, who led the Shiv Sena party in Maharashtra.
  • Amitabh Bachchan's character Subhash Nagre was originally named Subhash Nag in early drafts.
  • The movie's climax was shot at the actual Mantralaya building, the state government headquarters in Mumbai.
  • Ram Gopal Varma used a handheld camera style to create a documentary-like feel in many scenes.
  • The film faced protests from political groups who felt it mocked their leaders, leading to some cuts.
  • Kay Kay Menon, who played the son, was praised for his intense performance but was not the first choice for the role.
  • The movie's background score was composed by Amar Mohile, who used minimal music to heighten the tension.

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