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Saazish(1988)
Hindi140 mins
Saazish (1988) is a 140-minute Hindi film directed by Rajkumar Kohli. Starring Jagdeep, Amrish Puri and Kader Khan. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Saazish stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1988.
Director:Rajkumar Kohli
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1988
- Director
- Rajkumar Kohli
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
An honest man's sister goes missing. When the police fail to find her, he travels to Bombay to search on his own. There, he befriends a dancer, not realizing they are both caught in a deadly trap.
“A missing sister. A city of lies. One man's dangerous quest.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
140Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1988
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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5.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's climax was shot at the famous Mukesh Mills in Mumbai, a location known for many Bollywood thrillers.
- It was one of the few 80s films where actress Sridevi played a supporting role as the cabaret dancer Roma.
- The movie's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits, but the soundtrack did not become a major commercial success.
- Director Rajkumar Kohli often made multi-starrer films, and this movie features a large ensemble cast including Mithun Chakraborty and Shatrughan Sinha.
- The plot involves a missing person case, a common theme in Hindi cinema of the 1980s that often blended action with social drama.
- Some promotional material highlighted the film as a 'revenge drama', though the story focuses more on investigation and conspiracy.
- The film released during a competitive period and is less remembered compared to the director's bigger hit, 'Jaani Dushman' (1979).
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Saazish
Actor-Dr. Kalidas22 films →
Diwan-Actor19 films →
Diwan-Dr. Kalidas14 films →
Diwan-Actor13 films →
Actor-00913 films →
Actor-Dr. Kalidas13 films →
Actor-Prakash13 films →
Actor-Actor12 films →
Actor-Prakash12 films →
Prakash-Dr. Kalidas12 films →
Actor-Actor11 films →
Prakash-Actor11 films →
Diwan-00910 films →
Actor-Actor10 films →
Dr. Kalidas-Lobo10 films →
Actor-Inspector Saxena8 films →
Actor-Inspector Saxena8 films →
Actor-Actor7 films →
Dr. Kalidas-0097 films →
Diwan-Actor6 films →