Vakil Babu
Vakil Babu

Vakil Babu

1982Movie150 minHindi

Shekar is a sculptor who is blind. He eventually falls in love with Kalpana though his insecurities make him kill her ex lover who he thinks is having an affair with her. What is Shekar's fate now?

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: K. Raghavendra RaoGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows the story of a young lawyer who is initially arrogant and self-centered, believing his intelligence and wealth make him superior. However, after a series of events and encounters, he begins to question his values and learns the importance of humility, compassion, and social responsibility. He eventually dedicates himself to fighting for justice for the less fortunate.

Critical Reception

Vakil Babu was a moderately successful film at the box office, appreciated for its blend of comedy and drama, and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Rishi Kapoor and Kader Khan. While not a critical masterpiece, it resonated with audiences for its moralistic undertones and entertaining narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Entertaining narrative with a good mix of humor and emotional moments.
  • Rishi Kapoor's performance as the evolving lawyer is a highlight.
  • The film offers a decent social message delivered through a commercial format.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available or consistently documented for this film.

Fun Fact

The film marked a significant collaboration between director K. Raghavendra Rao and actor Rishi Kapoor during the early 1980s, a period where both were highly active in the Hindi film industry.

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