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Musafir(1986)
Hindi mins
Musafir (1986) is a Hindi film directed by Jabbar Patel. Starring Benjamin Gilani, Mohan Agashe and Usha Nadkarni. With an audience rating of 3.7/10, Musafir stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1986.
Director:Jabbar Patel
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1986
- Director
- Jabbar Patel
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.7/10
Storyline
“A journey through India's untold stories.”
Film Details
3.7Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1986
Release Typetheatrical
Original TitleMusafir
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film is a documentary-drama about the life of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, a key figure in Indian history.
- It was shot on 16mm film and later blown up to 35mm for theatrical release, an uncommon practice for Indian features at the time.
- The film faced significant censorship delays and was released years after its completion.
- It was produced by the government-owned National Film Development Corporation of India.
- Director Jabbar Patel was better known for his acclaimed Marathi cinema before making this Hindi film.
- The movie's release was timed around the centenary celebrations of Dr. Ambedkar's birth.
- Unlike typical Bollywood films of the era, it contains no songs or romantic subplots.


