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Professor Pyarelal(1981)
Hindi mins
Professor Pyarelal (1981) is a Hindi film directed by Brij. Starring Brij, Shammi Kapoor and Satyendra Kapoor. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Professor Pyarelal stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1981.
Director:Brij
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1981
- Director
- Brij
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A man named Kishinchand makes fake passports for criminals. After his family urges him to go straight, he is tempted into one last job that ends with a police inspector's death. He flees to London, where he becomes a powerful crime boss known as King.
“A father's crime becomes his son's dangerous legacy.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date31 December 1981
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionfamilyrevengeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title character is named after a popular 1970s detective series on Indian radio called 'Professor Pyarelal'.
- This was one of the earliest Bollywood films to have a significant portion shot on location in London, England.
- Actor Om Prakash, who plays Kishinchand, was known for comic roles but played a serious criminal character here.
- The movie features a cameo by famous comedian Johnny Walker in a small role, despite his career declining by the 1980s.
- Director Brij, whose full name was Brij Sadanah, was the brother of actress Bindu and came from a film family.
- The plot involves fake passports and gold bars, reflecting real-world concerns about smuggling in that era.
- Despite being an action film, it underperformed at the box office compared to other Amitabh Bachchan movies of the time.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Professor Pyarelal
Actor-Ronnie / Ranjit Singh / Gomes10 films →
Actor-Police Commissioner Albert D'Souza9 films →
Ronnie / Ranjit Singh / Gomes-Actor9 films →
Actor-Actor8 films →
Actor-Ronnie / Ranjit Singh / Gomes8 films →
Actor-Actor8 films →
Actor-Kishanchand / King5 films →
Police Commissioner Albert D'Souza-Ronnie / Ranjit Singh / Gomes5 films →
Actor-Actor3 films →
Actor-Police Commissioner Albert D'Souza2 films →
Director-Actor2 films →
Kishanchand / King-Police Commissioner Albert D'Souza2 films →
Kishanchand / King-Ronnie / Ranjit Singh / Gomes2 films →
Police Commissioner Albert D'Souza-Actor2 films →