Kudrat(1981)
Hindi164 mins
Kudrat (1981) is a 164-minute Hindi film directed by Chetan Anand. Starring Tom Alter, Aruna Irani and Deven Verma. With an audience rating of 6.6/10, Kudrat stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1981.
Director:Chetan Anand
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 3 April 1981
- Director
- Chetan Anand
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 44m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.6/10
Storyline
Two couples in 1970s Simla begin to fall in love during a holiday. Their budding romances become linked to a mysterious story from the past about a couple named Paro and Madho. This connection from pre-independence India starts to influence their present lives.
“Past lives echo in a summer of love and mystery.”
Film Details
6.6Rating
164Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date3 April 1981
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuluplifting
Themes
loveidentityfamilyjustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.6/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title song 'Hame Tumse Pyaar Kitna' was originally composed for another Chetan Anand film, 'Heer Raanjha', but was later used in 'Kudrat'.
- Actress Priya Rajvansh, who played Karuna, was a frequent collaborator with director Chetan Anand, appearing in several of his films including 'Haqeeqat'.
- The movie features a unique dual narrative, intertwining a past-life story set in pre-independence India with a present-day romance and legal drama.
- It was one of the early Hindi films to explore the concept of reincarnation in a courtroom setting, blending mystery with romantic drama.
- The scenic shots of Simla were filmed on location, capturing the colonial-era architecture that adds to the film's atmospheric setting.
- Music director R.D. Burman composed the soundtrack, with the song 'Hame Tumse Pyaar Kitna' becoming a classic and later covered by various artists.
- The film's plot involves a legal case where past-life regression is used as evidence, a rare theme in Bollywood cinema at the time.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Kudrat
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