Qayamat: City Under Threat(2003)
Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003) is a 157-minute Hindi film directed by Harry Baweja. Starring Suniel Shetty, Aanjjan Srivastav and Sanjay F. Gupta. With an audience rating of 5.3/10, Qayamat: City Under Threat stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2003.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2003
- Director
- Harry Baweja
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
A CBI officer is about to capture three arms dealers. When he disrupts their deal, the criminals team up with a corrupt scientist to take tourists hostage at a resort using a deadly virus. The officer must enlist a former criminal who once escaped that same jail to lead a dangerous rescue mission with a commando team.
“A city held hostage. One man can break in.”
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Trivia
- The film's climax was shot at a real abandoned jail in Mumbai, the Arthur Road Jail, which added to the gritty atmosphere.
- Actor Ajay Devgn performed most of his own stunts, including a dangerous helicopter sequence, without a body double.
- The movie was originally planned as a sequel to the 1994 film 'Vijaypath' but the script evolved into a standalone thriller.
- It was one of the earliest Bollywood films to depict a bioterrorism plot, inspired by global fears after the 2001 anthrax attacks.
- The soundtrack included a remix of the 1980s hit 'Pyar Humein Kis Mod Pe Le Aaya', which gained popularity independently.
- Director Harry Baweja's son, Harman Baweja, worked as an assistant director on this film before his own acting debut.
- Despite mixed reviews, the film was a moderate box office success, especially in single-screen theaters across India.
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Frequent partnerships reunited in Qayamat: City Under Threat