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Lakshmanrekha(1991)

5.3/10
Hindi mins

Lakshmanrekha (1991) is a Hindi film directed by Sunil Sikand. Starring Vinay Varma, Shammi Kapoor and Naseeruddin Shah. With an audience rating of 5.3/10, Lakshmanrekha stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1991.

Director:Sunil Sikand
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1991
Director
Sunil Sikand
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
5.3/10

Storyline

A man wants personal revenge for his father's death. His friend tries to stop him from taking the law into his own hands.

A friend stands between him and revenge.

Film Details

5.3Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1991
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleLakshmanrekha
Also Known AsLakhsman Rekha

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title refers to a famous moral boundary from Hindu mythology, but here it symbolizes the limits of taking revenge.
  • Sunil Sikand, the director, was better known as a cinematographer and shot many films for director Rajkumar Kohli.
  • This was one of the few 1990s action films where the hero's friend actively stops him from becoming a vigilante.
  • Actor Vijayendra Ghatge, who played the friend, was a familiar face in supporting roles but rarely had such a pivotal part.
  • The movie underperformed at the box office, overshadowed by bigger hits like 'Saajan' and 'Phool Aur Kaante' the same year.
  • A subplot involves a stolen idol, a common trope in crime films of the era, linking crime to cultural heritage theft.
  • The climax was shot in a factory setting, a practical location often used for low-budget action sequences at the time.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Lakshmanrekha

Frequently Asked Questions