Star
Star

Star

1982Movie128 minHindi

Dev Kumar Verma comes from a middle-class family and must find employment to support his dad and mom. Dev, however, has set his mind upon becoming a music sensation like Elvis Presley. He loses his job because of this, and refuses to work until and unless he gets a job to his liking, much to the dismay of his parents and his brother, Shiv Kumar. Dev does get employment at Charlie's Disco, where he meets with Maya and falls in love with her. When Charlie's Disco's competitor, Rana, finds out about Dev, he wants to hire Dev, but Dev decides to continue to work with Charlie's Disco, as a result Dev and Charlie get a beating by Rana's men, and Dev is unable to sing. After recuperating, Dev is devastated to find out that Maya and Shiv Kumar are in love with each other. What impact will this have on Dev and his brother on one hand, and what of his career in music?

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Mick GarrisGenres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

A mysterious and alluring woman, who appears to be from outer space, arrives on Earth and begins a relationship with a young man. However, her presence soon attracts the attention of the authorities, and her true, otherworldly nature is revealed, leading to a dangerous confrontation.

Critical Reception

Star is a lesser-known genre film that garnered a mixed to positive reception upon its release. While appreciated for its unique concept and performances, it was also noted for some of its more unconventional elements and pacing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intriguing premise involving an alien visitor.
  • Noted for the chemistry between the lead actors.
  • Some found the plot to be somewhat convoluted or unevenly paced.

Google audience: Audience reception for "Star" is not widely documented through specific Google user reviews, making it difficult to summarize their general likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

Though often mistaken for a theatrical film, "Star" was originally produced as a made-for-television movie.

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