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Kushti(2010)

4.5/10
Hindi121 mins

Kushti (2010) is a 121-minute Hindi film directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. Starring Manoj Joshi, Dalip Singh and Asif Basra. With an audience rating of 4.5/10, Kushti stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2010.

Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 May 2010
Director
T. K. Rajeev Kumar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 1m
GudVibe Rating
4.5/10

Storyline

A village holds an annual wrestling match to decide its leader. Two rivals compete every year, but the situation gets messy when a secret package is delivered to the wrong person. Hidden identities and love affairs lead to a series of funny mix-ups.

A village rivalry turns topsy-turvy with a secret delivery.

Film Details

4.5Rating
121Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 May 2010
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyfriendshipidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingepisodic
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was originally shot in Malayalam in 2009 as 'Kerala Cafe', but the Hindi version 'Kushti' was released later with a different story.
  • Director T.K. Rajeev Kumar is better known for his work in South Indian cinema, making this a rare Hindi directorial venture.
  • Actor Om Puri and Sharat Saxena, who play rivals, had previously acted together in the iconic film 'Ghayal' (1990).
  • The movie's comedy relies heavily on the classic trope of mistaken identity, a common theme in Indian village-set films.
  • Despite featuring known actors like Rajpal Yadav, the film had a very limited theatrical release and low box office earnings.
  • The soundtrack was composed by Ouseppachan, a veteran composer primarily known for his work in Malayalam and Tamil films.
  • Parts of the film were reportedly shot in authentic rural locations to capture the village wrestling atmosphere.

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