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1987's <em>'Mohre'</em> starts off with a lot of intrigue, but quickly loses it and drags itself over the 104 minute run time. It sets things up pretty well, as we're introduced to the characters of Anupam Kher and Sadashiv Amrapurkar. I...
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Mohre
1987
Movie
104 min
Hindi
Abdul, a depressed truck driver who wants to end his life, goes and meets other people like him when he sees an ad. He is unaware that the people behind the ad are escaped convicts.
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Director: Mehdi Fakhimzadeh•Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Plot Summary
A man, after committing a crime, tries to escape from the consequences by continuously changing his identity and location. He gets involved in various dangerous situations and encounters different people who further complicate his life. The film explores themes of guilt, desperation, and the elusive nature of freedom as he navigates a treacherous path.
Critical Reception
Mohre is a suspenseful thriller that was well-received for its taut direction and compelling performance by Mehdi Fakhimzadeh. Critics praised its gritty atmosphere and intricate plot, which kept audiences engaged throughout. The film is considered a significant work in Iranian crime cinema.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its suspenseful narrative and effective pacing.
Mehdi Fakhimzadeh's direction and performance are highlighted as key strengths.
The film captures a dark and compelling atmosphere.
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Fun Fact
Mehdi Fakhimzadeh, who also directed and starred in the film, is known for his work in action and crime films within Iranian cinema, often taking on complex and morally ambiguous characters.
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