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Kohraam
When a teacher is killed by two village tyrants, Thakur and Kalia, his brother Arjun swears to avenge him. Years later, Arjun kills Thakur and then joins forces with his brother's sons to face Kalia.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy businessman, Balwant Rai, is killed by a mysterious assailant. His wife, Meena, is devastated and seeks justice. Meanwhile, Inspector Arjun Singh is assigned to investigate the murder and uncovers a complex web of deceit, betrayal, and hidden motives involving smugglers, corrupt officials, and powerful figures.
Critical Reception
Kohraam was a commercially successful film, praised for its action sequences and star performances, particularly from Dharmendra and Naseeruddin Shah. However, some critics noted its predictable plot and excessive length. It was generally well-received by the audience for its masala entertainment elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its thrilling action sequences and suspenseful plot.
Dharmendra and Naseeruddin Shah deliver strong performances.
Some found the narrative to be somewhat formulaic and lengthy.
Google audience: Audience reception data for Google reviews is not readily available for this film.
Fun Fact
The film features a dual role played by Dharmendra, portraying both the victim Balwant Rai and a look-alike character who gets entangled in the investigation.
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