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Ajooba(1991)
Hindi178 mins
Ajooba (1991) is a 178-minute Hindi film directed by Shashi Kapoor. Starring Dalip Tahil, Saeed Jaffrey and Peter Pereira. With an audience rating of 5.4/10, Ajooba stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1991.
Director:Shashi Kapoor
Mood:
darkemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1991
- Director
- Shashi Kapoor
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.4/10
Storyline
An evil minister murders the royal family and seizes control of a kingdom. The young prince, who survived the attack, secretly returns home. He becomes a masked hero to get revenge for his parents.
“A masked hero rises to reclaim his stolen kingdom.”
Film Details
5.4Rating
178Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1991
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsЧёрный принц Аджуба · Черный принц Аджуба
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalinspiring
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.4/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Dalip TahilActor
→#2Rishi KapoorActor
→#3Dimple KapadiaActor
→#4SonamActor
→#5Amitabh BachchanActor
→#6Saeed JaffreyActor
→#7Shashi KapoorDirector
→#8
P
Peter PereiraCrew
→#9
A
Ariadna ShengelaiaActor
→#10
B
Bakhtawar Murad KhanActor
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Trivia
- Ajooba was a rare India-Soviet Union co-production, shot in both Hindi and Russian.
- The film's director, Gennadi Vasilyev, was a Soviet filmmaker, not from the Indian industry.
- It was one of the most expensive Indian films of its time, with a budget over 10 crore rupees.
- The movie's special effects were created by Soviet technicians using techniques uncommon in Bollywood.
- Amitabh Bachhan performed many of his own stunts for his dual role in the film.
- Despite the high budget, the film was not a major commercial success at the box office.
- The fantasy plot and Soviet-style action made it quite different from typical Bollywood movies of the era.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Ajooba
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