Dharti
Dharti

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Dharti

2011
Movie
115 min
Punjabi

Dharti' is a family drama set in Punjab on the backdrop of Punjab Politics. Prem Chopra plays the character of Baljit Singh Wadala, the head of ruling party in Punjab and he has two sons. The elder son Vikramjit Singh Wadala played by Randeep Arya is following his father's footsteps and is a prominent Political leader, while the younger son Jasdeep Singh Wadala played by "Jimmy Sheirgill" is a Squadron Leader in the Indian Air Force. The younger son has a conflict with his father and had left his father's legacy to join the Indian Air Force. Due to certain circumstance Jimmy's character is forced to come to Punjab and then after lots of emotional turmoils the son unites with his father.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Vashu BhagnaniGenres: Drama, Action

Plot Summary

The film follows the intertwined lives of two brothers, Suraj and Vikram, who are on opposite sides of the law. Suraj, a dedicated police officer, strives to uphold justice, while Vikram is involved in criminal activities. Their conflict escalates when Suraj's investigations bring him closer to his own brother, forcing him to confront betrayal and make difficult choices about loyalty and duty.

Critical Reception

Dharti received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some appreciated the action sequences and the performances of certain cast members, many criticized the predictable plot, the screenplay, and the overall execution. The film failed to make a significant impact at the box office.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action sequences and some performances.

  • Criticized for its weak screenplay and predictable storyline.

  • Overall execution deemed disappointing by many reviewers.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely unavailable or not widely documented.

Fun Fact

The film marked the debut of Upen Patel in the Punjabi film industry.

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