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Chakravyuh(2012)

6.5/10
Hindi145 mins

Chakravyuh (2012) is a 145-minute Hindi film directed by Prakash Jha. Starring Deepraj Rana, Sachin K. Krishn and Om Puri. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Chakravyuh stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2012.

Director:Prakash Jha
Mood:
darksuspensefulintense
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5
Theatrical Release
24 October 2012
Director
Prakash Jha
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 25m
GudVibe Rating
6.5/10

Storyline

A police officer sends his friend to secretly report on a rebel group. Once inside, the friend learns the truth about their cause and ends up leading them instead.

A friend. A mission. A dangerous change of heart.

Film Details

6.5Rating
145Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date24 October 2012
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulintense
Themes
corruptionjusticeidentityfriendship
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Chakravyuh' refers to an ancient military formation from the Mahabharata, symbolizing a trap.
  • Director Prakash Jha is known for political dramas and spent years researching the Naxalite conflict for this film.
  • Actor Arjun Rampal, who plays a police officer, had to undergo weapons training to handle guns realistically.
  • The movie was shot in real forest locations in Chhattisgarh to capture the authentic setting of the conflict.
  • It features a cameo by veteran actor Kabir Bedi, who plays a key political figure in the story.
  • The film's release faced some protests from political groups over its depiction of the Naxalite issue.
  • Music director Salim-Sulaiman created a background score that blends tribal sounds with orchestral music.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Chakravyuh

Frequently Asked Questions