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Bad Aur Badnaam(1984)

5.5/10
Hindi135 mins

Bad Aur Badnaam (1984) is a 135-minute Hindi film directed by Feroz Chinoy. Starring Pinchoo Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha and Sanjeev Kumar. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Bad Aur Badnaam stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1984.

Director:Feroz Chinoy
Mood:
suspensefulemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1984
Director
Feroz Chinoy
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 15m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

Two secret agents, one from Ringania and one from India, team up. They must stop a group of villains who are determined to take over the world.

Two nations unite to stop a global threat.

Film Details

5.5Rating
135Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1984
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulemotionalinspiring
Themes
survivaljusticefriendshipcorruption
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor2
Rewatchability2

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in Sri Lanka, then known as Ceylon, for its exotic locations.
  • It was one of the few films starring veteran actor Ashok Kumar in an action-oriented secret agent role.
  • The villain's group is named 'The Black Dragon', a common trope in 1980s spy films.
  • Director Feroz Chinoy was primarily known for his work in documentary and short films before this.
  • The movie's title plays on the Hindi words for 'bad' and 'infamous', suggesting a moral conflict.
  • It was released during a peak period for Bollywood spy thrillers inspired by James Bond.
  • The film featured a special appearance by popular comedian Mehmood in a supporting role.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Bad Aur Badnaam

Ashwinikumar-Villain (uncredited)13 films
Villain (uncredited)-Actor12 films
Villain (uncredited)-Actor8 films
Villain (uncredited)-Mishraji7 films
Villain (uncredited)-Actor6 films
Mishraji-James Carlo4 films
President of ringania-Actor3 films
President of ringania-Ashwinikumar2 films
President of ringania-Villain (uncredited)2 films
President of ringania-Actor2 films

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