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Andha Kanoon(1983)
Hindi mins
Andha Kanoon (1983) is a Hindi film directed by T. Rama Rao. With a well-received audience rating of 7.0/10 from 1983.
Director:T. Rama Rao
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video, ZEE5, Plex, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1983
- Director
- T. Rama Rao
- Language
- Hindi
- Rating
- 7.0/10
Storyline
A man's parents are murdered by three criminals. He joins forces with a forest officer who was wrongly accused of a crime. Together, they seek revenge for the killings.
“Justice demands a reckoning. Three men must pay.”
Film Details
7.0Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1983
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticecorruptionfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Andha Kanoon
Cast reunions in this film: Hema Malini & Amitabh Bachchan (11 films together), Hema Malini & Pran (9 films together), Amitabh Bachchan & Pran (9 films together), Pran & Reena Roy (6 films together), Hema Malini & Reena Roy (4 films together), and Rajinikanth & Amitabh Bachchan (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title is a reference to a 1973 Tamil film of the same name, which also starred Rajinikanth in a key role.
- This was the only Hindi film directed by veteran Telugu director Rama Rao Tatineni.
- It features a rare on-screen collaboration between the three major action heroes of the era: Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, and Rekha.
- The film's plot and character names (Amar, Akbar, Anthony) are a direct nod to Manmohan Desai's iconic 1977 film 'Amar Akbar Anthony'.
- Amitabh Bachchan's character was originally offered to another major star, but he joined the project later, leading to significant script changes.
- The movie was a major box office success, becoming one of the top-grossing Hindi films of 1983.
- The climax was filmed over several weeks using elaborate sets and a large number of junior artists for the action sequences.