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Ugly(2014)

7.6/10
Hindi128 mins

Ugly (2014) is a 128-minute Hindi film directed by Anurag Kashyap. Starring Abir Goswami, Madhavi Singh and Saharsh Kumar Shukla. With an audience rating of 7.6/10, Ugly stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2014.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Hotstar
Theatrical Release
26 December 2014
Director
Anurag Kashyap
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 8m
GudVibe Rating
7.6/10

Storyline

A 10-year-old girl disappears. Her stepfather desperately searches for her, trying to solve the kidnapping. He must find her before time runs out.

A missing girl. A desperate search. Time is running out.

Film Details

7.6Rating
128Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date26 December 2014
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsГадкий · Brzydki

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionfamilyidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 18 days, a very short schedule for a complex thriller.
  • Anurag Kashyap wrote the script in 2006, but it took seven years to get made.
  • Actor Ronit Roy, who plays a cop, performed many of his own stunts without a body double.
  • The movie's dark ending was inspired by real-life cases where children go missing.
  • It was shot mostly in real locations in Mumbai, not on film sets, to feel more real.
  • The film had a small budget and was not a big box office hit when it first released.
  • Some scenes were improvised by the actors to make the dialogue feel more natural.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Ugly

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