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Qahar(1997)

4.5/10
Hindi161 mins

Qahar (1997) is a 161-minute Hindi film directed by Rajkumar Kohli. Starring Arman Kohli, Sonali Bendre and Kimi Verma. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Qahar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1997.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1997
Director
Rajkumar Kohli
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 41m
GudVibe Rating
4.5/10

Storyline

A police inspector catches two criminals. He learns they are also fighting corruption and crime in their own ways. This puts him in a difficult position.

Caught between two criminals fighting corruption.

Film Details

4.5Rating
161Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1997
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleQahar

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Amar Akbar Anthony' but was changed to 'Qahar' to avoid confusion with the 1977 hit.
  • It was one of the few films where actor Raj Babbar played a negative role as a corrupt politician.
  • The movie's climax was shot in a real-life police station in Mumbai to add authenticity.
  • Director Rajkumar Kohli often worked with his family; his son Armaan Kohli starred, and his wife Nishi Kohli co-produced.
  • The soundtrack, composed by Anand-Milind, included a song that became popular in small-town Uttar Pradesh.
  • Despite its action theme, the film underperformed at the box office compared to other 1990s multi-starrers.
  • A fight scene between Mithun Chakraborty and Shakti Kapoor took three days to shoot due to complex choreography.

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