Naseeb
Naseeb

Naseeb

1998Movie133 minHindi

A man attains fame and wealth but still faces rejection from the woman he loves.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: K. S. RavikumarGenres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A parallel storyline unfolds where a devoted doctor, Dr. Krishna, is framed for a crime he didn't commit and sent to jail. Meanwhile, his estranged twin brother, Surya, a charming but roguish businessman, is unaware of his brother's plight. Their lives become intertwined when they fall for the same woman, leading to a series of dramatic events and a race against time to clear Krishna's name.

Critical Reception

Naseeb (1998) received a mixed to positive reception, with particular praise for Kamal Haasan's dual performance and the film's entertainment value. While some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable, the action sequences and comedic elements were generally well-received. The film was a commercial success, particularly in South India.

What Reviewers Say

  • Kamal Haasan's masterful portrayal of dual roles was a major highlight.
  • The film successfully blends action, comedy, and romance, offering ample entertainment.
  • While the plot treads familiar ground, the engaging narrative and performances keep the audience invested.

Google audience: Audience reception for Naseeb (1998) was largely positive, with viewers appreciating the strong performances, especially Kamal Haasan's versatile acting. The film's blend of humor and action was a significant draw, making it a crowd-pleaser that offered good value for its runtime. Some noted that while not groundbreaking, it was a thoroughly enjoyable and well-made commercial entertainer.

Fun Fact

The film was a remake of the successful 1995 Malayalam film 'Chandralekha', which also starred Kamal Haasan in a dual role.

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