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Jaan Hatheli Pe(1987)

5.8/10
Hindi mins

Jaan Hatheli Pe (1987) is a Hindi film directed by Raghunath Jhalani. Starring A.K. Hangal, Shakti Kapoor and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Jaan Hatheli Pe stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1987.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1987
Director
Raghunath Jhalani
Language
Hindi
GudVibe Rating
5.8/10

Storyline

Soni is forced to work for a smuggler named Chinoy and secretly rises to lead the gang. His wife knows nothing about his criminal life. His crimes are finally exposed when a man named Ram testifies against him, leading to his arrest.

A smuggler's secret life unravels in court.

Film Details

5.8Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1987
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionfamilyjusticesurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

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Trivia

  • The film was produced by the director Raghunath Jhalani himself, which was less common at the time.
  • It features actor Mithun Chakraborty in a double role, playing both the hero Ram and the villain Soni.
  • The movie's title song 'Jaan Hatheli Pe' was sung by the popular playback singer Kishore Kumar.
  • Actress Kimi Katkar, who played the female lead, was a former Miss India runner-up before entering films.
  • The film was not a major box office success but gained some attention for its action sequences.
  • It was shot in various locations including Bombay and some hill stations, typical for 80s masala films.
  • The plot involving a smuggler turning gang leader mirrored popular crime dramas of the 1980s.

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