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Do Ankhen Barah Hath(1997)
Hindi mins
Do Ankhen Barah Hath (1997) is a Hindi film directed by Kirti Kumar. Starring Asrani, Ishrat Ali and Rupali Ganguly. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Do Ankhen Barah Hath stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1997.
Director:Kirti Kumar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1997
- Director
- Kirti Kumar
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
A couple is in love, but the woman's gangster brother disapproves and has the man killed. The heartbroken woman runs away. She returns twenty years later to get revenge.
“A sister's love turns to a widow's revenge.”
Film Details
4.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1997
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleDo Ankhen Barah Hath
Also Known AsDo Aankhen Barah Haath
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovefamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 1957 classic of the same name, but updates the setting to a contemporary 1990s underworld story.
- It was produced by the legendary actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar, though he did not direct or act in this version.
- Lead actress Meenakshi Seshadri made a comeback with this film after a four-year break from Hindi cinema.
- The film's music was composed by Anand-Milind, known for their work in the 90s, but the soundtrack did not become a major hit.
- Despite the original's social message, this remake focused more on revenge and action typical of 90s potboilers.
- The title references the original's theme of two eyes watching over twelve hands, but the connection is looser in this revenge plot.
- The film underperformed commercially, failing to recapture the critical or popular success of the 1957 original.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Do Ankhen Barah Hath
Jagjivan Ram Barjatya-Sharda17 films →
Actor-Sharda16 films →
Actor-Jagjivan Ram Barjatya11 films →
Actor-Vishwanath Dayaram8 films →
Director-Actor7 films →
Vishwanath Dayaram-Sharda7 films →
Vishwanath Dayaram-Jagjivan Ram Barjatya6 films →
Nano-Sharda5 films →
Actor-Vinod Kumar3 films →
Jagjivan Ram Barjatya-Police Inspector3 films →
Nano-Vishwanath Dayaram2 films →