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Zulm Ki Hukumat(1992)

3.8/10
Hindi152 minstheatrical

Zulm Ki Hukumat is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language action crime film directed by Bharat Rangachary and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The film stars Dharmendra, Govinda, Moushumi Chatterjee, Kimi Katkar, Shakti Kapoor, and Paresh Rawal. The story follows police officer Pratap Kohli who seeks revenge after his gangster brother Pitamber is murdered by a rival. The film is an Indian adaptation of The Godfather, blending family drama with violent gang warfare. It was released on July 17, 1992, and has a runtime of 152 minutes. The film is available for streaming on Fawesome and Tubi.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1992
Director
Bharat Rangachary
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 32m
Rating
3.8/10

Storyline

Pratap Kohli is an honest police officer. His brother Pitamber is a powerful gangster. When Pitamber is killed by a rival, Pratap must choose between the law and family revenge. He uncovers betrayal, protects his family, and hunts the killers. The line between justice and vengeance blurs.

When the law fails, blood takes over

Film Details

3.8Rating
152Minutes
HindiLanguage
U/A 16+Certificate
Release Date1 January 1992
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleZulm Ki Hukumat

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilyjusticecorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Zulm Ki Hukumat

Cast reunions in this film: Shakti Kapoor & Govinda (26 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Dharmendra (24 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Paresh Rawal (16 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Raza Murad (15 films together), Paresh Rawal & Govinda (11 films together), and Dharmendra & Raza Murad (9 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's director Bharat Rangachary was primarily known for his work in South Indian cinema, making this a rare Hindi directorial venture.
  • It was one of several early 1990s action films where actor Dharmendra played a police officer, a role he frequently returned to in that era.
  • The movie's title translates to 'The Rule of Tyranny', reflecting its theme of a common man fighting a powerful crime lord.
  • Actress Farha Naaz, who played a key role, was the sister of popular 1990s star Tabu, though Tabu was more widely known.
  • The soundtrack by music director Bappi Lahiri included a hit song 'Tumse Milne Ko Dil Karta Hai', sung by Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik.
  • Despite its action-packed story, the film did not achieve major box office success compared to other Dharmendra releases of the time.
  • Parts of the film were shot in typical early 90s style, featuring dramatic slow-motion sequences during fight and emotional scenes.

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