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Taqdeer Ka Tamasha(1990)

4.4/10
Hindi171 mins

Taqdeer Ka Tamasha (1990) is a 171-minute Hindi film directed by Anand Gaekwad. Starring Manik Irani, Gulshan Grover and Jack Gaud. With an audience rating of 4.4/10, Taqdeer Ka Tamasha stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1990.

Director:Anand Gaekwad
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 1990
Director
Anand Gaekwad
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 51m
GudVibe Rating
4.4/10

Storyline

A single mother struggles with her two sons: one is a police officer, the other a criminal. The younger son is hired by a gangster to take revenge on a rival named Deva. The brothers are set on a collision course when the police officer investigates Deva, unaware of the rival's hidden past.

Two brothers. One enemy. A secret that divides them.

Film Details

4.4Rating
171Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date1 January 1990
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleतकदीर का तमाशा

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
familyrevengejusticeidentity
Toneintense
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title translates to 'The Drama of Fate', reflecting its themes of destiny and brotherly conflict.
  • It was directed by K. Bapaiah, known for his work in Telugu cinema, and marked one of his few Hindi directorial ventures.
  • Actor Mithun Chakraborty played a dual role as both brothers, a common trope in his 1990s action films.
  • The movie features veteran actor Pran as the antagonist Sheshnaag, adding star power to the supporting cast.
  • Despite its action-packed plot, the film underperformed at the box office compared to other Mithun Chakraborty releases of the era.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahari, who was prolific in the late 1980s and early 1990s for Hindi film music.
  • Some filming reportedly took place in Mumbai's studio sets, typical for action dramas of that period to control costs.

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