Barood
Barood

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Barood

2004
Movie
142 min
Bengali

A corrupt politician bribes an honest and courageous police officer to get his way. However, little does he know that the policeman joins hands with him only to ruin his political

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Director: ShafiGenres: Action, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows the lives of three friends, two of whom are involved in criminal activities. When one of them tries to leave this life behind, he is drawn back in by unforeseen circumstances and loyalty. The narrative weaves through their personal struggles, romantic entanglements, and the violent consequences of their choices.

Critical Reception

Barood received largely negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to a convoluted plot and uninspired performances. While some appreciated the action sequences, the overall consensus was that the film failed to deliver a compelling narrative or memorable characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Overly complex and predictable storyline.

  • Performances were inconsistent and often unconvincing.

  • Action sequences lacked originality and impact.

Google audience: Information not available.

Fun Fact

Despite its cast including actors known for their comedic timing, the film leans heavily into a serious action-drama genre, which may have contributed to audience and critical confusion.

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