Master Stroke
An actor is approached by a group of men offering him a job posing as an executive at a diamond exchange to help them pull off a robbery.
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Plot Summary
The story follows Raju, a skilled thief, who gets entangled in a web of crime and conspiracy. He is framed for a murder and must go to great lengths to prove his innocence while evading the police and powerful criminals. Along the way, he finds love and learns the true meaning of justice.
Critical Reception
Master Stroke was a moderate success at the box office, appreciated for its fast-paced action and Dharmendra's performance. While not a critical darling, it was seen as a typical entertaining masala film of its era. Audiences enjoyed the dramatic twists and the blend of action and romance.
What Reviewers Say
- Entertaining action sequences and a compelling plot.
- Dharmendra delivers a strong performance as the wronged hero.
- A classic example of 1960s Indian crime drama.
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Fun Fact
Director Manmohan Desai, known for his larger-than-life entertainers, made his directorial debut with this film, although it was released after 'Chhail Chhabilah' which he also directed but was released earlier in 1967.
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