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Aakhri Badla
A vessel named 'Star of Asia' sinks with 6 Crores Rupees worth of gold and diamonds. Interpol gets involved and they assign an Agent, Himadhri Choudhry, who has a sweetheart in Leena Saigol, to work incognito for her dad, Preetam. Soon he will be asked to travel to Tokyo where an employee of the Indian Embassy, Marikawa, is waiting to first seduce, and then have him killed.
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Plot Summary
A principled police inspector, Inspector Vikram Singh, is framed for a murder he did not commit. He escapes from prison with the help of a loyal friend and goes undercover to find the real culprits. While on the run, he must also protect his family and clear his name, leading to a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase.
Critical Reception
Aakhri Badla was a moderately successful action film in India, typical of the genre in the late 1980s, known for its action sequences and a strong performance by Dharmendra. While not critically acclaimed, it resonated with audiences who enjoyed its fast-paced plot and themes of justice and revenge.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its thrilling action sequences and Dharmendra's powerful portrayal.
The plot, while formulaic, offers ample entertainment for fans of the genre.
Criticized by some for its predictable narrative twists.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this film is not readily available in a summarized format.
Fun Fact
The film is a remake of the 1978 Kannada film 'Mane Meccida Hennu'.
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