Paap Ki Duniya(1988)
Hindi168 mins
Paap Ki Duniya (1988) is a 168-minute Hindi film directed by Shibu Mitra. Starring Neelam Kothari, Shakti Kapoor and Mac Mohan. With an audience rating of 4.7/10, Paap Ki Duniya stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1988.
Director:Shibu Mitra
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 18 March 1988
- Director
- Shibu Mitra
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 48m
- GudVibe Rating
- 4.7/10
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
4.7Rating
168Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 March 1988
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitlePaap Ki Duniya
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
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
4.7/10Rating
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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.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Paap Ki Duniya
Actor-Aarti17 films →
Bishna-Actor10 films →
Pasha-Actor10 films →
Bishna-Director7 films →
Bishna-Pasha6 films →
Bishna-Aarti6 films →
Bishna-Producer6 films →
Bishna-Actor5 films →
Pasha-Actor5 films →
Director-Actor5 films →
Aarti-Inspector Vijay5 films →
Bishna-Inspector Vijay4 films →
Pasha-Bishna's Goon4 films →
Actor-Inspector Vijay4 films →
Director-Inspector Vijay4 films →
Bishna-Actor3 films →
Pasha-Actor3 films →
Pasha-Director3 films →
Pasha-Aarti3 films →
Pasha-Producer3 films →