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Dhartiputra(1993)
Hindi173 mins
Dhartiputra (1993) is a 173-minute Hindi film directed by Iqbal Durrani. Starring Nagma, Shehzad Khan and Mac Mohan. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Dhartiputra stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1993.
Director:Iqbal Durrani
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1993
- Director
- Iqbal Durrani
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A man tries to assault a woman, but her husband intervenes and she gets away. The attacker kills the husband. The woman then promises to get revenge for her husband's murder.
“A widow's vow for justice.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
173Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1993
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionsurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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6.5/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Dharti Putra' but is often listed without the space.
- It was one of the few early 90s films where actor Naseeruddin Shah played a supporting, non-villainous role.
- Director Iqbal Durrani was better known as a writer for films like 'Coolie' and 'Mard'.
- The movie's release coincided with a wave of action dramas inspired by the success of 'Sholay'.
- The soundtrack, by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, did not produce any major hit songs.
- It featured actress Madhuri Dixit in a special appearance, capitalizing on her rising fame.
- The plot's revenge theme was common, but the female-led vengeance was less typical for its time.