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Hum Farishte Nahin(1988)
Hindi mins
Hum Farishte Nahin (1988) is a Hindi film directed by Jatin Kumar. Starring Huma Khan, Bharat Kapoor and Javed Khan. With an audience rating of 3.6/10, Hum Farishte Nahin stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1988.
Director:Jatin Kumar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1988
- Director
- Jatin Kumar
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.6/10
Storyline
Three men escape from prison. They help a desperate man get revenge on a dangerous smuggler who cheated him.
“Three fugitives. One betrayed man. A smuggler's reckoning.”
Film Details
3.6Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1988
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleHum Farishte Nahin
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title translates to 'We Are Not Angels', reflecting the moral ambiguity of its escaped convict protagonists.
- It was one of the few films where actor Raj Kiran played a leading role, as the desperate man seeking revenge.
- Director Jatin Kumar had a very brief filmmaking career, with this being one of his only known directorial works.
- The movie was released during a peak era for action thrillers in Bollywood but did not achieve major commercial success.
- A key plot device involves the three escapees using their criminal skills to help an ordinary man, a common theme in 1980s Hindi cinema.
- The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, featured the popular playback singer Kumar Sanu in one of his earlier film recordings.
- Much of the film's conflict revolves around the smuggler's illegal operations, a typical villain archetype in films of that period.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Hum Farishte Nahin
Actor-Shivraj Verma11 films →
Actor-Actor7 films →
Actor-Shivraj Verma5 films →
Supriya (Mrs. Shivraj Verma)-Shivraj Verma4 films →
Actor-Jagat Murari4 films →
Shivraj Verma-Jagat Murari4 films →
Jagat Murari-Dancer4 films →
Actor-Political Candidate3 films →
Sunita-Shivraj Verma3 films →
Supriya (Mrs. Shivraj Verma)-Actor2 films →
Supriya (Mrs. Shivraj Verma)-Jagat Murari2 films →
Political Candidate-Shivraj Verma2 films →
Political Candidate-Jagat Murari2 films →
Sunita-Insp. Verma2 films →
Insp. Verma-Jagat Murari2 films →