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Paandav(1995)
Hindi150 mins
Paandav (1995) is a 150-minute Hindi film directed by Raj N. Sippy. Starring Prithvi Vazir, Raj N. Sippy and Kanchan. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Paandav stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1995.
Director:Raj N. Sippy
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1995
- Director
- Raj N. Sippy
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Inspector Vijay lives with his brother Ashwini, a senior police officer. After arresting a gangster, Vijay is shocked when his own brother orders the criminal's release. Vijay must now decide how to stop his brother, who appears to be corrupt and working for the gang.
“A brother's betrayal tests a cop's loyalty.”
Film Details
4.5Rating
150Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1995
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticefamilyrevenge
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Akshay KumarActor
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NandiniActor
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PrithviActor
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Prithvi VazirActor
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Raj N. SippyDirector
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KanchanActor
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Nandini BhaktavatsalaActor
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Paandav' references the five Pandava brothers from the Hindu epic Mahabharata, hinting at a conflict within a family.
- This was one of the few films where actor Mithun Chakraborty played a police inspector in a serious, dramatic role during the mid-90s.
- Director Raj N. Sippy was known for action and comedy films, making this a relatively lesser-known dramatic police thriller in his filmography.
- The movie featured veteran actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar, who often played villainous roles, adding to the film's antagonist lineup.
- Despite its star cast, the film did not perform well commercially and is not widely remembered compared to other 1995 releases.
- The soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits, but the music did not become particularly popular.
- The plot explores themes of police corruption and brotherly conflict, which were recurring subjects in Hindi cinema of the 1990s.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Paandav
Director-Actor4 films →