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Mr. Kabaadi(2017)

6.3/10
Hindi123 mins

Mr. Kabaadi (2017) is a 123-minute Hindi film directed by Seema Kapoor. With an audience rating of 6.3/10, Mr. Kabaadi stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2017.

Director:Seema Kapoor
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
8 September 2017
Director
Seema Kapoor
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 3m
GudVibe Rating
6.3/10

Storyline

A man who used to collect scrap for a living becomes wealthy and starts his own public toilet business. His story is a lighthearted look at romance and the challenges of caste in his community.

From rags to riches, but can love cross caste lines?

Film Details

6.3Rating
123Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date8 September 2017

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentitycorruption
Toneserious
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was inspired by a real-life ragpicker turned entrepreneur named Kallu Kabaadiwala from Uttar Pradesh.
  • It was the directorial debut of Seema Kapoor, who had previously worked as an assistant director on several projects.
  • The movie's soundtrack featured a song by popular playback singer Mika Singh, titled 'Dil Ki Baat'.
  • Despite its comedic tone, the film aimed to highlight serious social issues like caste discrimination and sanitation.
  • Actor Anshuman Jha, known for more urban roles, played the lead character of KK, undergoing a transformation for the part.
  • The film's release faced delays and had a very limited theatrical run in India in 2017.
  • It was shot extensively in real locations in North India to capture the authentic setting of a small-town scrap business.

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