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Bond 303(1985)
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Bond 303 (1985) is a 137-minute Hindi film directed by Ravi Tandon. The film features Deven Verma, Shreeram Lagoo and Iftekhar. With a rating of 4.1/10 from 1985.
Director:Ravi Tandon
Mood:
suspensefulintensedark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1985
- Director
- Ravi Tandon
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Rating
- 4.1/10
Storyline
A mysterious group uses rockets to launch terrorist attacks worldwide. An Indian agent named Bond 303 is assigned to uncover who is behind the attacks and stop them.
“A global threat. One agent must stop it.”
Film Details
4.1Rating
137Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1985
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleबॉन्ड ३०३
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulintensedark
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion3
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
Deven VermaActor
→#2T
Tom AlterActor
→#3Parveen BabiActor
→#4Prem ChopraActor
→#5S
Shreeram LagooK.K. Verma/Tiger
→#6IftekharActor
→#7JeetendraActor
→#8H
HelenActor
→#9
#10M
Meenakshi ShirodkarActor
→R
Ravi TandonDirector
→#11
B
B.C. DevraCrew
→#12
K
K.K. ShuklaCrew
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Bond 303
Cast reunions in this film: Prem Chopra & Jeetendra (11 films together), Jeetendra & Shreeram Lagoo (8 films together), Tom Alter & Prem Chopra (7 films together), Prem Chopra & Shreeram Lagoo (7 films together), Prem Chopra & Parveen Babi (6 films together), and Jeetendra & Deven Verma (6 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Agent 303' but was renamed to 'Bond 303' to capitalise on the James Bond craze.
- It was one of the few Hindi films of the era to be shot extensively in the Philippines.
- Actor Mithun Chakraborty performed many of his own stunts, including a risky fight scene on a moving train.
- The film's villain, played by Danny Denzongpa, was inspired by real-world fears of nuclear terrorism in the 1980s.
- Despite its action-thriller genre, the movie includes a popular disco song 'I Am a Disco Dancer' by Mithun Chakraborty.
- The movie faced censorship delays because its plot involved sensitive themes of international espionage.
- It was not a major box office success but later gained a cult following on television and home video.