
Dushman Zamana
When a successful business man's daughter falls for a poor orphan at college, he hires a criminal to frame the orphan for murder in an attempt to separate the two.
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Plot Summary
The film follows the story of Vijay, an honest young man entangled in a web of crime and corruption after his family is unjustly targeted. He seeks revenge against the powerful and ruthless businessman, Shera, who is responsible for his family's downfall. Along the way, Vijay faces numerous challenges and moral dilemmas as he navigates the dangerous underworld.
Critical Reception
Dushman Zamana was a commercially successful film in India, particularly noted for its action sequences and melodrama typical of 90s Bollywood. While it catered to the mass audience with its revenge theme, critical reviews were generally mixed, focusing on its predictable storyline and a few strong performances amidst a somewhat formulaic narrative.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its energetic action sequences and the leading actor's performance.
- Criticized for a familiar plot that relies heavily on tropes of revenge and sacrifice.
- Considered a typical masala entertainer of its era.
Google audience: Audience reception was generally positive, appreciating the film's fast-paced action and dramatic plot. Many viewers enjoyed the classic Bollywood formula of good versus evil and the ultimate triumph of the protagonist.
Fun Fact
The film marked the debut of actor Arman Kohli, who played the lead role of Vijay.
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