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Mazdoor(1983)

6.5/10
Hindi167 minstheatrical

Mazdoor (1983) is a 167-minute Hindi film directed by Ravi Chopra. Starring Dilip Kumar, Raj Babbar and Madan Puri. With a rating of 6.5/10 reflecting mixed audience reception from 1983.

Director:Ravi Chopra
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
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Theatrical Release
14 October 1983
Director
Ravi Chopra
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 47m
Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A hardworking laborer builds a successful business. After his children get married, new family conflicts and business troubles test everything he has achieved. He must find a way to protect his life's work and keep his family together.

From sweat to success, a family's future is on the line.

Film Details

6.5Rating
167Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date14 October 1983
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
familycorruptionjusticesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Mazdoor

Cast reunions in this film: Rati Agnihotri & Suresh Oberoi (7 films together), Ravi Chopra & B.R. Chopra (7 films together), Rati Agnihotri & Iftekhar (6 films together), Raj Babbar & Suresh Oberoi (5 films together), Raj Babbar & Raj Kiran (5 films together), and Raj Babbar & B.R. Chopra (5 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Mazdoor' means 'laborer' in Hindi, reflecting the protagonist's working-class roots.
  • It was produced by B.R. Films, a studio known for socially conscious dramas like 'Nikaah' and 'Aaj Ki Awaaz'.
  • The movie featured veteran actor Dilip Kumar in a special appearance, adding star power to the cast.
  • Director Ravi Chopra was the son of filmmaker B.R. Chopra, continuing the family's legacy in Hindi cinema.
  • The film's soundtrack included songs by music director R.D. Burman, known for his innovative compositions.
  • It released during a period when Hindi cinema often explored themes of family conflict and social mobility.
  • Some scenes were shot in industrial settings to authentically depict the protagonist's factory environment.

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