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Paap Ki Duniya(1988)

5.5/10
Hindi145 mins

Paap Ki Duniya (1988) is a 145-minute Hindi film directed by Shibu Mitra. Starring Neelam Kothari, Shakti Kapoor and Mac Mohan. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Paap Ki Duniya stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1988.

Director:Shibu Mitra
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
18 March 1988
Director
Shibu Mitra
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 25m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A gangster raises a boy named Suraj to become a skilled criminal. After serving a prison sentence, Suraj falls in love with a woman named Aarti, who demands he leave his life of crime. He agrees, but now faces a relentless police inspector and a death order from his former mentor.

A criminal's love could be his final crime.

Film Details

5.5Rating
145Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 March 1988
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovecorruptionidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

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Trivia

  • The film's director Shibu Mitra was primarily known as a cinematographer, having shot over 50 films before directing this one.
  • Actor Shakti Kapoor, who played the villain Pasha, was often typecast in similar negative roles during the late 1980s.
  • The movie's soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahiri, who was at the peak of his popularity for disco-style music at the time.
  • Despite being an action-adventure film, it was released during a period when romantic and family dramas were more dominant at the box office.
  • The title 'Paap Ki Duniya' translates to 'World of Sin', reflecting the film's central theme of crime and redemption.
  • Lead actor Mithun Chakraborty performed his own stunts in several action sequences, as was common in his films from that era.
  • The film's plot of a criminal reforming for love was a recurring theme in many Hindi movies of the 1980s.

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