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Tezaab(1988)
Hindi mins
Tezaab (1988) is a Hindi film directed by N. Chandra.
Director:N. Chandra
Mood:
darkemotionalintense
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1988
- Director
- N. Chandra
- Language
- Hindi 0
Storyline
A young man joins the military to serve his country. He falls in love with a woman whose father forces her into dancing and prostitution. After being unjustly exiled, he returns as a hardened gangster seeking revenge.
“A soldier's love turns him into a vengeful gangster.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1988
Also Known Asतेज़ाब · Tezaab Is Acid
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalintense
Themes
revengelovecorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4
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Trivia
- The film's iconic song 'Ek Do Teen' was originally written with 16 'teens', but the censor board asked for some to be removed.
- Madhuri Dixit, who played Mohini, was not the first choice; the role was initially offered to other actresses.
- The movie's climax was shot in a real-life Mumbai chawl to add authenticity to the gritty setting.
- Anil Kapoor performed many of his own stunts, including the action sequences in the film's violent scenes.
- The title 'Tezaab' means 'acid' in Hindi, symbolizing the corrosive effects of revenge and society.
- Director N. Chandra drew inspiration from real-life stories of college violence and urban crime in the 1980s.
- The film was a major box office hit and helped establish Madhuri Dixit as a leading star in Bollywood.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Tezaab
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