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Rani Hindustani(1995)
Hindi129 mins
Rani Hindustani (1995) is a 129-minute Hindi film directed by Anil Pandit. Starring Ranjeet Bedi, Rajgopal Iyer and Asha Sharma. With an audience rating of 4.3/10, Rani Hindustani stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1995.
Director:Anil Pandit
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1995
- Director
- Anil Pandit
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.3/10
Storyline
A young woman named Ganga lives in a village with her mother, waiting to marry her boyfriend Shankar. Her life is shattered when a local landlord tricks her into going to his mansion. There, she is forced to sleep with a powerful minister.
“An innocent girl's love story becomes a dangerous trap.”
Film Details
4.3Rating
129Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1995
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleरानी हिन्दुस्तानी
Also Known AsManmohini
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
corruptionsurvivaljusticerevenge
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Rana Jung BahadurActor
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Poonam DasguptaActor
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Rajgopal IyerActor
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Asha SharmaActor
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Ishrat AliActor
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Ranjeet BediActor
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Anil PanditDirector
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Deepshika NagpalActor
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Deep DhillonActor
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- The film was originally titled 'Ganga' but was renamed 'Rani Hindustani' to avoid confusion with another film.
- Anil Pandit, the director, was primarily known as a cinematographer and this was one of his few directorial efforts.
- The movie was shot in parts of rural Uttar Pradesh to capture authentic village settings.
- It was released during a period when crime dramas inspired by real-life political scandals were gaining popularity in Bhojpuri and Hindi cinema.
- The film's soundtrack, though not widely remembered, featured music by Bappi Lahiri, a popular composer at the time.
- Lead actress Rani Hindustani, who shares her name with the title, was a relatively new face in the mid-1990s.
- The plot reflects themes of exploitation and corruption that were common in low-budget social crime films of the era.
