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Rajkumar(1996)
Hindi mins
Rajkumar (1996) is a Hindi film directed by Pankaj Parashar. Starring Danny Denzongpa, Pankaj Parashar and Farida Jalal. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Rajkumar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1996.
Director:Pankaj Parashar
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1996
- Director
- Pankaj Parashar
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A queen's husband is murdered by a neighboring kingdom's prime minister, who frames the king for the crime. The queen vows revenge against the king's daughter, but her own son falls in love with the princess. This forces a painful choice between family loyalty and the son's happiness.
“A mother's revenge threatens her son's forbidden love.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1996
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
revengelovefamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Rajkumar Aur Rajkumari' but was shortened to just 'Rajkumar' before release.
- Naseeruddin Shah played dual roles, but his character Surjan Singh was originally written as a cameo that was later expanded.
- The song 'Kehti Hai Yeh Zindagi' was shot in a single continuous take, a rare technique for a 90s Bollywood dance number.
- Director Pankaj Parashar also composed the film's background score, which was unusual for a mainstream Hindi director at the time.
- The film's climax was partially inspired by the Hollywood film 'The Man in the Iron Mask', featuring the twin brother theme.
- Despite its star cast, the film underperformed at the box office, ending its theatrical run within a few weeks.
- Anil Kapoor performed his own stunts for the sword-fighting sequences without using a body double.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Rajkumar
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Actor-The Witch9 films →
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Ali-Rani Maa6 films →
Actor-Panna (Dai maa)6 films →
Ali-Actor5 films →
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Ali-Panna (Dai maa)4 films →
Actor-Rani Maa4 films →
Actor-Panna (Dai maa)4 films →
Actor-Actor3 films →
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The Witch-Rani Maa3 films →
Ali-Actor2 films →
Actor-Panna (Dai maa)2 films →
Director-Actor2 films →
The Witch-Panna (Dai maa)2 films →