Raj Mahal(1982)
Hindi157 mins
Raj Mahal (1982) is a 157-minute Hindi film directed by K. Parvez. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Raj Mahal stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1982.
Director:K. Parvez
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 September 1982
- Director
- K. Parvez
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A king is murdered by Durjan Singh, who seizes his palace. The king's two young sons escape but are separated; one is raised by a tribal chief, while the other becomes an outlaw. Years later, the brothers unknowingly fight each other before a birthmark reveals their identity, uniting them to seek revenge.
“Two brothers, one enemy. A kingdom's revenge begins.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
157Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 September 1982
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilycorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
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Trivia
- The film was directed by Babbar Subhash, who later directed the iconic dance film 'Disco Dancer'.
- It was one of the few 1980s Bollywood films to feature two heroes, Mithun Chakraborty and Jeetendra, as brothers.
- The movie's soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahiri, known for his disco hits in that era.
- A key plot device, the 'Rajnishani' (royal birthmark), is a recurring trope in Hindi cinema about lost heirs.
- The film's climax, where brothers unite for revenge, mirrors the structure of many Bollywood 'lost-and-found' dramas.
- Despite starring popular leads, the film did not become a major box office success upon release.
- Scenes featuring tribal characters and dacoits were common in early 1980s Bollywood, reflecting popular action genres of the time.