Aaj Ka Daur
Aaj Ka Daur

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Aaj Ka Daur

1985
Movie
168 min
Hindi

This film is about a university graduate Jackie Shroff, who can get no better job than a petrol pump employee, a girl Padmini Kolhapure, who is struggling to pay for college, and others in a building owned by Prem Chopra, who attempts to evict them with the help of Shakti Kapoor.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Aruna IraniGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

The story follows Ajay, a young man who dreams of a better life and works hard to achieve it, facing various challenges and societal pressures along the way. His journey is filled with humorous situations and dramatic encounters as he navigates personal relationships and professional aspirations. Ultimately, Ajay learns valuable lessons about life, love, and perseverance.

Critical Reception

Aaj Ka Daur was generally well-received by audiences for its light-hearted comedy and relatable themes. While not a critical darling, it was appreciated for its entertainment value and the performances of its lead actors. It became a moderately successful film at the box office.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its humor and engaging storyline.

  • Rishi Kapoor's performance was a highlight.

  • A pleasant, family-friendly entertainer.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's comedic elements and its ability to provide light entertainment. Viewers found the movie enjoyable for its simple narrative and the chemistry between the lead actors.

Fun Fact

The film marked the directorial debut of popular actress Aruna Irani, who also starred in many successful films throughout her career.

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