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Chor Aur Chaand(1993)
Hindi135 minstheatrical
Chor Aur Chaand (1993) is a 135-minute Hindi film directed by Pavan Kaul. The film features Shiva Rindani, Avtar Gill and Alok Nath. With a rating of 4.3/10 from 1993.
Director:Pavan Kaul
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- VI Movies and TV, Zee5, Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1993
- Director
- Pavan Kaul
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Rating
- 4.3/10
Storyline
A young woman flees to escape an arranged marriage. On the run, she meets two outlaws who are also being chased by the police and a dangerous gangster.
“On the run together, hunted by all.”
Film Details
4.3Rating
135Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1993
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleChor Aur Chand
Also Known AsChor Aur Chaand
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
survivalcorruptionlovejustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Chor Aur Chaand
Cast reunions in this film: Pooja Bhatt & Avtar Gill (10 films together), Aruna Irani & Alok Nath (8 films together), Kiran Kumar & Alok Nath (6 films together), Aditya Pancholi & Aruna Irani (6 films together), Kiran Kumar & Aditya Pancholi (5 films together), and Ishrat Ali & Aruna Irani (5 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot in scenic locations across Kashmir, capturing its beauty before the region's tourism decline.
- It was one of the few films where actor Shashi Kapoor played a supporting role rather than the lead.
- The movie's title translates to 'Thief and Moon', symbolizing the contrast between the criminals and the heroine.
- Director Pavan Kaul was primarily known as a cinematographer, and this was among his few directorial works.
- The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included a hit qawwali sung by Sudesh Bhosle and Kavita Krishnamurthy.
- Despite its action and crime plot, the film performed poorly at the box office upon release.
- The story parallels the 1994 Hollywood film 'The Getaway', though it incorporates distinct Bollywood musical elements.