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Santaan(1993)

3.9/10
Hindi162 mins

Santaan (1993) is a 162-minute Hindi film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. Starring Guddi Maruti, Neelam Kothari and Asrani. With an audience rating of 3.9/10, Santaan stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1993.

Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1993
Director
Dasari Narayana Rao
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 42m
GudVibe Rating
3.9/10

Storyline

A couple sacrifices everything to give their son a good education. However, their son becomes greedy and rejects them to chase wealth, leaving his parents to face hardship and sorrow alone.

A son's greed shatters his parents' dreams.

Film Details

3.9Rating
162Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1993
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleSantaan

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
familycorruptionjusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film was a remake of the director's own Telugu hit 'Magaadu' from the same year.
  • It was one of the few Hindi films starring veteran Telugu actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao.
  • The movie's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits in the 80s.
  • The story reflects a common social theme of the era about children neglecting aging parents.
  • Despite its dramatic plot, the film did not become a major commercial success in Hindi.
  • The director, Dasari Narayana Rao, was known for making many films on family and social issues.

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