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Awaargi(1990)
Hindi149 mins
Awaargi (1990) is a 149-minute Hindi film directed by Mahesh Bhatt. Starring Kirti Kumar, Satish Kaushik and Mahesh Anand. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Awaargi stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1990.
Director:Mahesh Bhatt
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1990
- Director
- Mahesh Bhatt
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A mobster saves a woman from a brothel against his boss's orders. He promises to help her become a singer, but complications arise when both he and his friend fall for her. Meanwhile, the gangsters she escaped from are determined to get her back.
“A mobster's forbidden rescue sparks a dangerous love triangle.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
149Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1990
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
lovesurvivalcorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Awaargi' translates to 'Vagrancy' or 'Wandering', reflecting the rootless life of its main character.
- This was one of the few films where actor Govinda, known for comedy, played a serious romantic lead role.
- Director Mahesh Bhatt has said the film was inspired by the real-life bond between a gangster and a singer in Mumbai's underworld.
- The movie features a cameo by popular singer Alka Yagnik, who also lent her voice to several songs for Meenakshi Seshadri's character.
- Despite starring major stars, the film was not a major commercial success upon its theatrical release.
- The soundtrack, composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, included the hit song 'Tumse Milne Ko Dil Karta Hai'.
- Actress Meenakshi Seshadri performed her own dance sequences, showcasing her classical training.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Awaargi
Lala Jamal Khan-Azaad's Friend23 films →
Lala Jamal Khan-Actor23 films →
Lala Jamal Khan-Actor19 films →
Lala Jamal Khan-Actor15 films →
Director-Ranubhai the Pimp13 films →
Lala Jamal Khan-Director12 films →
Actor-Azaad's Friend12 films →
Azaad's Friend-Actor12 films →
Actor-Actor11 films →
Actor-Actor11 films →
Actor-Original Music Composer9 films →
Director-Actor8 films →
Azaad's Friend-Actor8 films →
Lala Jamal Khan-Ranubhai the Pimp7 films →
Actor-Henchman7 films →
Actor-Actor7 films →
Lala Jamal Khan-Original Music Composer6 films →
Actor-Actor6 films →
Actor-Ranubhai the Pimp6 films →







