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Taqdeer(1983)

5.7/10
Hindi•123 mins•

Taqdeer (1983) is a 123-minute Hindi film directed by Brij. Starring Raza Murad, Bob Christo and Brij. With an audience rating of 5.7/10, Taqdeer stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1983.

Director:Brij
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
4 February 1983
Director
Brij
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 3m
GudVibe Rating
5.7/10

Storyline

A wealthy father tells only one of his sons where the family treasure is hidden. This favoritism sparks jealousy and betrayal between the brothers, leading to a dangerous plot and murder. The family is torn apart by greed.

“A family fortune. A deadly sibling rivalry.”

Film Details

5.7Rating
123Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date4 February 1983
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
familyrevengecorruptiongreed
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

#1
Shatrughan Sinha, Actor in Taqdeer
Shatrughan SinhaActor
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Hema Malini, Actor in Taqdeer
Hema MaliniActor
→#3
Zeenat Aman, Actor in Taqdeer
Zeenat AmanActor
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Mithun Chakraborty, Actor in Taqdeer
Mithun ChakrabortyActor
→#5
Raza Murad, Abdul in Taqdeer
Raza MuradActor
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#6
B
Bob ChristoActor
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#7
B
BrijDirector
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B
Brij SadanahDirector
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Nadira, Heerabai in Taqdeer
NadiraActor
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Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Taqdeerwala' but was shortened to 'Taqdeer' upon release.
  • This was one of the few films where Shatrughan Sinha and Mithun Chakraborty, both major stars, shared significant screen time.
  • Director Brij also wrote the story and screenplay, which was uncommon for mainstream Bollywood at the time.
  • The movie's music, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included the hit song 'Pyar Bina Chain Kahan Re' sung by Kishore Kumar.
  • Despite its star cast, the film was not a major commercial success upon its initial release.
  • Parts of the adventure sequences were filmed in the mountainous regions of North India to depict the treasure hunt.
  • The film's plot of sibling rivalry over a treasure was compared by some critics to older Hollywood adventure films.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Taqdeer

Hema MaliniHema Malini&Shatrughan SinhaShatrughan Sinha
Actor-Actor12 films →
Mithun ChakrabortyMithun Chakraborty&Raza MuradRaza Murad
Actor-Abdul8 films →
Zeenat AmanZeenat Aman&Mithun ChakrabortyMithun Chakraborty
Actor-Actor5 films →
Mithun ChakrabortyMithun Chakraborty&Shatrughan SinhaShatrughan Sinha
Actor-Actor5 films →
Hema MaliniHema Malini&Zeenat AmanZeenat Aman
Actor-Actor4 films →
Hema MaliniHema Malini&Mithun ChakrabortyMithun Chakraborty
Actor-Actor4 films →
Zeenat AmanZeenat Aman&Shatrughan SinhaShatrughan Sinha
Actor-Actor4 films →
Hema MaliniHema Malini&Raza MuradRaza Murad
Actor-Abdul3 films →
Shatrughan SinhaShatrughan Sinha&Raza MuradRaza Murad
Actor-Abdul3 films →
R
Ramesh Deo&
S
Seema Deo
Randhir Singh-Seema Singh3 films →
Hema MaliniHema Malini&
R
Ramesh Deo
Actor-Randhir Singh2 films →
Zeenat AmanZeenat Aman&Raza MuradRaza Murad
Actor-Abdul2 films →
Zeenat AmanZeenat Aman&
B
Brij
Director-Actor2 films →
Mithun ChakrabortyMithun Chakraborty&
S
Seema Deo
Actor-Seema Singh2 films →
Shatrughan SinhaShatrughan Sinha&
R
Ramesh Deo
Actor-Randhir Singh2 films →
Shatrughan SinhaShatrughan Sinha&
B
Brij Sadanah
Director-Actor2 films →

16 collaborations found

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