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Zakhmi Aurat(1988)

5.8/10
Hindi mins

Zakhmi Aurat (1988) is a Hindi film directed by Avtar Bhogal. Starring Anupam Kher, Rama Vij and Kalpana Iyer. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Zakhmi Aurat stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1988.

Director:Avtar Bhogal
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1988
Director
Avtar Bhogal
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
5.8/10

Storyline

A police officer is raped by two criminals who go free. She joins forces with other survivors to plan revenge. The story follows their quest for justice.

She was wronged. Now she's justice.

Film Details

5.8Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date31 December 1988
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionsurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was inspired by real-life cases of rape acquittals in India during the 1980s.
  • It was one of the earliest mainstream Hindi films to feature an all-female vigilante group as central characters.
  • Actress Dimple Kapadia performed many of her own action stunts for her role as Inspector Kiran Dutt.
  • The movie faced censorship challenges due to its graphic depiction of violence and revenge themes.
  • It was produced on a modest budget but became a commercial success, especially in smaller towns.
  • The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included a popular disco-style song 'Tumse Milkar'.
  • Director Avtar Bhogal was known for making films with strong social messages, often focusing on women's issues.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Zakhmi Aurat

Advocate Mahendra Nath-Salma13 films
Shanti's father-Police Commissioner12 films
Advocate Mahendra Nath-Mrs. Nath (Mahendra's wife)10 films
Salma-Police Commissioner9 films
Advocate Mahendra Nath-Actor8 films
Advocate Mahendra Nath-Shanti's father7 films
Advocate Mahendra Nath-Actor6 films
Advocate Mahendra Nath-Police Commissioner4 films
Mrs. Nath (Mahendra's wife)-Shanti's father4 films
Actor-Police Commissioner3 films
Salma-Kanta (Raj's wife)3 films
Advocate Mahendra Nath-Kanta (Raj's wife)2 films
Actor-Mrs. Nath (Mahendra's wife)2 films
Actor-Police Commissioner2 films
Actor-Mrs. Nath (Mahendra's wife)2 films

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