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Faraib(1983)

5.5/10
Hindi131 mins

Faraib (1983) is a 131-minute Hindi film directed by Rajat Rakshit. Starring Mohan Choti, Shreeram Lagoo and Mukri. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Faraib stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1983.

Director:Rajat Rakshit
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1983
Director
Rajat Rakshit
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 11m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A man deceives the woman who loves him, leading her to take her own life. She later returns from beyond the grave to seek revenge against him.

Love betrayed. A ghost returns for revenge.

Film Details

5.5Rating
131Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1983
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengelovecorruptionjustice
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Faraib: The Great Betrayal' in some promotional materials.
  • It was one of the few Hindi thrillers from the early 80s to feature a supernatural revenge plot.
  • Actress Smita Patil was initially considered for the female lead role before the final casting.
  • The movie's climax was shot in a single, continuous 10-minute take, which was rare for its time.
  • A song from the film, 'Dil Tujhko Diya,' gained moderate popularity on radio but wasn't a major hit.
  • Director Rajat Rakshit primarily worked in Bengali cinema, making this one of his few Hindi films.
  • The film's release coincided with a major strike in the film industry, affecting its initial box office.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Faraib

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