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Jeevan Daata(1991)

4.8/10
Hindi120 mins

Jeevan Daata (1991) is a 120-minute Hindi film directed by Swaroop Kumar. Starring Mahavir Shah, Kiran Kumar and Gulshan Grover. With an audience rating of 4.8/10, Jeevan Daata stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1991.

Director:Swaroop Kumar
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1991
Director
Swaroop Kumar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h
GudVibe Rating
4.8/10

Storyline

A young brother and sister get separated after their parents disappear. The brother grows up to become a small-time criminal named Shankar. He falls for a police officer's daughter, and after the officer is killed, they team up to find the murderers while Shankar secretly hopes to find his lost sister.

A lost brother. A hidden sister. One dangerous quest for justice.

Film Details

4.8Rating
120Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1991
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
familyrevengejusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's director, Swaroop Kumar, was primarily known as a cinematographer and this was one of his few directorial ventures.
  • Actor Mithun Chakraborty, who played the lead, was at a career peak in the early 90s, often starring in multiple action films released the same year.
  • The movie features a cameo by veteran actor Kader Khan, who was a prolific writer and performer in Hindi cinema during that era.
  • The plot's theme of separated siblings was a common melodramatic trope in Indian cinema of the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included several popular dance numbers typical of the composer's disco-influenced style.
  • The film was part of a wave of early 90s action dramas where the hero often had a dual identity as both a criminal and a vigilante.
  • Actress Kimi Katkar, who played the female lead, took a break from films shortly after this movie's release.

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