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Bhrashtachar(1989)

6.8/10
Hindi mins

Bhrashtachar (1989) is a Hindi film directed by Ramesh Sippy. Starring Rajinikanth, Beena Banerjee and Abhinav Chaturvedi. With an audience rating of 6.8/10, Bhrashtachar stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1989.

Director:Ramesh Sippy
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
22 November 1989
Director
Ramesh Sippy
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
6.8/10

Storyline

A journalist tries to expose a corrupt politician who acts like a social worker. She quickly gets caught in a dangerous web of conspiracies.

A journalist uncovers a politician's lies. Now she's the target.

Film Details

6.8Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date22 November 1989
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticerevengesurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was originally planned to be directed by Ramesh Sippy's son, Rohan Sippy, but he stepped back.
  • Actress Sridevi was first considered for the lead role before Dimple Kapadia was cast.
  • The movie's title 'Bhrashtachar' means 'corruption', directly reflecting its main theme.
  • It was one of the few 1980s films where Mithun Chakraborty played a serious, non-dancing hero.
  • The soundtrack by Bappi Lahiri included a hit song, 'Tera Mera Pyar', that became popular.
  • Shooting faced delays because of scheduling conflicts with the lead actors' other projects.
  • The film's climax was shot in a real factory to make the action scenes look more realistic.

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