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Ek Din 24 Ghante(2003)
Hindi mins
Ek Din 24 Ghante (2003) is a Hindi film directed by Anant Balani. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Ek Din 24 Ghante stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2003.
Director:Anant Balani
Mood:
suspensefuldarkintense
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2003
- Director
- Anant Balani
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
“A city's secrets unfold in a single day.”
Film Details
4.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2003
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefuldarkintense
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled '24 Ghante' but released as 'One Day, 24 Hours' in some markets.
- Director Anant Balani passed away during production, and the film was completed by his friends and crew as a tribute.
- It was shot almost entirely in real-time style, with the 24-hour narrative matching the film's runtime closely.
- The movie was a major critical success but performed poorly at the box office upon its initial release.
- Rahul Bose and Nandita Das, known for parallel cinema, were cast to bring a realistic edge to the thriller genre.
- The plot structure was considered highly innovative for Bollywood, using multiple intersecting storylines in a single day.
- It was one of the first mainstream Hindi films to be digitally shot and edited, using early digital video technology.

