The Avenger of Ganjabasar
The Avenger of Ganjabasar

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The Avenger of Ganjabasar

1974
Movie
89 min
Azerbaijani

The film is about the rebellion in Ganja in 1919-1920 at the head of Gatir Mammad.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Arun BhattGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

In the fictional city of Ganjabasar, a righteous police officer becomes the target of a powerful crime syndicate after uncovering their illicit operations. Determined to bring the criminals to justice, he takes on the dangerous role of an avenger, fighting against corruption and violence to protect the innocent citizens. His path is fraught with peril as he navigates the treacherous underworld and faces numerous challenges to uphold the law.

Critical Reception

The Avenger of Ganjabasar was a moderately successful film in India, appreciated for its action sequences and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Dharmendra and Shatrughan Sinha. While not a critical masterpiece, it was seen as a typical masala entertainer of its era, providing ample thrills and drama for audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic action and Dharmendra's powerful portrayal of a determined avenger.

  • A classic example of 1970s Indian crime and action cinema, delivering on its genre promises.

  • The supporting cast, especially Shatrughan Sinha, added significant depth and conflict to the narrative.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this film is not readily available. However, films of this genre from the 1970s were generally popular for their strong hero narratives and dramatic confrontations.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for its strong anti-corruption theme, resonating with social issues prevalent in India during the 1970s.

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