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Tan-Badan(1986)

5.5/10
Hindi115 mins

Tan-Badan (1986) is a 115-minute Hindi film directed by Anand. Starring Shashikant Kabre, Khushboo and T.P. Jain. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Tan-Badan stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1986.

Director:Anand
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1986
Director
Anand
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 55m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A man writes a will with a special rule to make sure his son marries a specific woman. That same night, someone kills him.

A will demands a wedding. A murder changes everything.

Film Details

5.5Rating
115Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date31 December 1986
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilyjusticecorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Tan-Badan' is a phrase meaning 'body and soul' in Hindi, reflecting its dramatic themes of love and sacrifice.
  • Director Anand, also known as Mukul Anand, later became famous for directing big-budget action films like 'Agneepath' and 'Khiladi'.
  • The movie features veteran actor Pran in a key role, known for his iconic villain and character roles in classic Bollywood.
  • It was released during a period when multi-starrer family dramas were popular in Hindi cinema, often involving inheritance disputes.
  • The film's music was composed by Bappi Lahari, who was at the height of his popularity in the 1980s for his disco-style songs.
  • Despite its dramatic plot, the film did not achieve major box office success compared to other releases of that year.
  • The story's premise of a will dictating marriage is reminiscent of older Bollywood films that used similar devices to create conflict.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Tan-Badan

Actor-Karim Ali (as Satyen Kappu)7 films
Junga-Karim Ali (as Satyen Kappu)3 films

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