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Ali Bhai, a goon, is the saviour of the poor in his dominion, Palayam market. However, when his enemies try to take over the market, he goes to great lengths to protect his stronghold and his people.
Alibhai, a respected gangster, returns to his hometown after serving a prison sentence. He aims to clean up his act and leave his past behind, but finds himself entangled in new conflicts. He must confront old enemies and protect his loved ones, testing his resolve and principles.
Alibhai received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics, with some acknowledging the performances of the lead actors but criticizing the predictable plot and execution. Audiences also had a lukewarm response, finding it to be a standard gangster drama without much innovation.
Sanjay Dutt's powerful presence anchors the film, though it struggles with a formulaic narrative.
Govinda's performance is a highlight, offering a different shade than his usual comedic roles.
The film treads familiar gangster genre territory without adding significant new elements.
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Govinda, known primarily for his comedic roles, took on a more serious, antagonistic character in Alibhai, marking a departure from his typical on-screen persona.
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Alibhai, a mass action movie, portrays a market don in Palayalam market of Calicut, Kerala.The main role is done by Mohanlal and he performs the role effortlesslThe first half has some nice actions sequences and good story bulding but lacks...