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Taqdeerwala(1995)

5.5/10
Hindi162 mins

Taqdeerwala (1995) is a 162-minute Hindi film directed by K. Murali Mohana Rao. Starring K. Murali Mohana Rao, K. Ravindra Babu and Dinesh Hingoo. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Taqdeerwala stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1995.

Director:K. Murali Mohana Rao
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1995
Director
K. Murali Mohana Rao
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 42m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

Two gods are sent to Earth to find a missing book of fate. They discover a man has it and won't give it up because it predicts his mother's death. Meanwhile, a villain also wants the book to take control of the city.

A missing book of fate. No one can die until it's found.

Film Details

5.5Rating
162Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1995
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
familyjusticesurvivalcorruption
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was a remake of the 1991 Telugu blockbuster 'Assembly Rowdy', which also starred Chiranjeevi in the lead role.
  • This was one of the few Hindi films where veteran actor Pran played a comedic, celestial character, the god of death Yamraj.
  • The movie's plot about a missing book of fate shares a core concept with the Hollywood film 'The Prophecy' released the same year.
  • Despite its fantasy-comedy genre, it underperformed at the box office, failing to match the success of its Telugu original.
  • Actress Juhi Chawla, who played the female lead, was at the peak of her popularity but the film did not become a major hit for her.
  • The director, K. Murali Mohana Rao, was primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema and directed only a handful of Hindi films.
  • The villain's name, Chota Ravan, is a direct cultural reference to the mythical demon king Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana.

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