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Aaj Ke Angaare(1988)
Hindi128 mins
Aaj Ke Angaare (1988) is a 128-minute Hindi film directed by Babbar Subhash. Starring Gorilla, Shashi Kiran and Om Shivpuri. With an audience rating of 3.8/10, Aaj Ke Angaare stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1988.
Director:Babbar Subhash
Mood:
suspensefulemotionaldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1988
- Director
- Babbar Subhash
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.8/10
Storyline
A school teacher takes her class on a trip for a competition. Their bus is hijacked by masked men. The kidnappers hold the teacher and her students hostage in a remote place, demanding a ransom.
“A school trip turns into a desperate fight for freedom.”
Film Details
3.8Rating
128Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1988
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleAaj Ke Angaarey
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulemotionaldark
Themes
survivalfamilyjusticecorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Hemant BirjeActor
→#2R
Raja DuggalActor
→#3Rohini HattangadiActor
→#4Archana Puran SinghActor
→#5N
Neeta PuriActor
→#6
G
GorillaActor
→#7
#8S
Shashi KiranActor
→B
Babbar SubhashDirector
→#9Om ShivpuriActor
→#10
#11K
K.K. RajActor
→Raza MuradActor
→#12A
Ahmed KhanActor
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Trivia
- The film's director Babbar Subhash was known for his musical action films, but this was a rare thriller centered on a kidnapping.
- It was produced by the Ramsay brothers, famous for horror films, making this a departure from their usual genre.
- The movie features actor Mithun Chakraborty in a special appearance, performing an energetic dance number.
- The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included the popular song 'Aaj Ke Angaarey' sung by Alisha Chinai.
- Despite its action-thriller plot, the film performed poorly at the box office upon its release.
- The child actors in the film were relatively unknown and did not go on to major careers in Bollywood.
- The film's climax and rescue sequence were shot in a sparse, rocky landscape to emphasize the isolation.