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Param Dharam(1987)

4.1/10
Hindi137 mins

Param Dharam (1987) is a 137-minute Hindi film directed by Swaroop Kumar. Starring Viju Khote, Divya Rana and Dimpy. With an audience rating of 4.1/10, Param Dharam stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1987.

Director:Swaroop Kumar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
Theatrical Release
31 December 1987
Director
Swaroop Kumar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 17m
GudVibe Rating
4.1/10

Storyline

A woman falls in love with a man who saved her sister from a bandit. The bandit kills her fiancé, and she later marries a different man. Years later, she meets a young man who resembles her lost love.

Love lost, a son missing, and a dangerous past returns.

Film Details

4.1Rating
137Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1987
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleParam Dharam

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovefamilyjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • This was the only film directed by Swaroop Kumar, who was primarily known as a music director.
  • The film's title 'Param Dharam' translates to 'Supreme Duty' or 'Ultimate Religion' in English.
  • Mithun Chakraborty played a dual role, portraying both the father Vijay and the son Ravi.
  • Amrish Puri's character Shamshera shares a name with a famous 19th-century Indian dacoit, a common inspiration in films.
  • The movie was released the same year as Mithun's major hit 'Dance Dance', but did not achieve similar commercial success.
  • Actress Moushumi Chatterjee was a leading star of the 1970s, and this film marked a later phase in her career.
  • The plot involves a classic revenge theme common in 1980s Bollywood, where a son avenges his father's death.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Param Dharam

Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera-Actor19 films
Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera-Tolaram4 films
Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera-Jagga4 films
Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera-Savitri Singh3 films
Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera-Actor3 films
Savitri Singh-Thakur Prem Singh3 films
Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera-Thakur Prem Singh2 films
Raja Shamsher Singh / Shamshera-Director2 films
Thakur Prem Singh-Jagga2 films

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