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Rocky(1981)

6.5/10
Hindi120 mins

Rocky (1981) is a 120-minute Hindi film directed by Sunil Dutt. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Rocky stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1981.

Director:Sunil Dutt
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1981
Director
Sunil Dutt
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A young boy loses his father and is raised by a new family. When he grows up, he learns the truth about his past. He then sets out to get revenge for his father's death.

A son's forgotten past demands bloody revenge.

Film Details

6.5Rating
120Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1981
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengeidentityfamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • Sunil Dutt directed this film to launch his son, Sanjay Dutt, as a leading actor.
  • The film's climax was shot at the real-life Bhujangwadi Palace in Lonavla, which later became a popular filming location.
  • Sanjay Dutt performed many of his own stunts, including a risky fight scene on a moving train.
  • The movie's soundtrack, composed by R.D. Burman, includes the hit song 'Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai' sung by Kishore Kumar.
  • Despite being an action film, it was promoted heavily as a family drama about identity and revenge.
  • Tina Munim, the female lead, was already a major star, which helped draw audiences to Sanjay Dutt's debut.
  • The film's title 'Rocky' was chosen to give the hero a modern, Western-sounding name for the 1980s audience.

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