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Daag: The Fire(1999)
Hindi161 mins
Daag: The Fire (1999) is a 161-minute Hindi film directed by Raj Kanwar. Starring Harish Patel, Sushma Seth and Shakti Kapoor. With an audience rating of 5.2/10, Daag: The Fire stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1999.
Director:Raj Kanwar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Disney+ Hotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1999
- Director
- Raj Kanwar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.2/10
Storyline
A former soldier named Karan believes a city attorney, Ravi, framed his father for a crime, leading to his father's suicide. Karan shoots Ravi and his wife, Kajal, killing her. After recovering, Ravi discovers he has a new, identical-looking wife as Karan continues seeking revenge, while Ravi suspects his own father-in-law may be the true culprit.
“A dead wife returns. A killer seeks revenge.”
Film Details
5.2Rating
161Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1999
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleदाग
Also Known Asदाग द फायर
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefamily
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.2/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Daag: The Fire - A Poem of Love' but was shortened for release.
- This was one of the first major films for actor Chandrachur Singh after his debut success in 'Maachis'.
- Director Raj Kanwar and actor Sanjay Kapoor had previously worked together on the hit film 'Jeet'.
- The movie's plot of a man getting a new wife who looks like his deceased spouse is a recurring theme in Hindi cinema of the era.
- Despite starring popular actors, the film was not a major commercial success at the box office.
- The soundtrack, composed by Nadeem-Shravan, included the popular song 'Pardesi Pardesi'.
- Actress Mahima Chaudhry played a dual role, portraying both the characters of Kajal and the new wife.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Daag: The Fire
Dr. Anand-Actor20 films →
Dr. Anand-Kajri's mother12 films →
Dr. Anand-Purshotam Jalan11 films →
Dai-Dr. Anand4 films →
Dr. Anand-Bihari4 films →
Dr. Anand-Director4 films →
Actor-Actor4 films →
Inspector Vinay-Dr. Anand3 films →
Inspector Vinay-Actor3 films →
Dai-Actor2 films →
Dai-Director2 films →
Actor-Purshotam Jalan2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Actor-Kajri's mother2 films →
Bihari-Purshotam Jalan2 films →
Purshotam Jalan-Kajri's mother2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →