Baazi
Baazi

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Baazi

2021
Movie
128 min
Bengali

Aditya, the son of a terminally ill businessman, discovers that his father has lost all his wealth to a swindler. Seeking revenge for this crime, he travels to London.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Director: Ankush ChaudhariGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

Baazi is a Marathi action film centered around a dedicated police officer named Shankar. He is tasked with combating a dangerous crime syndicate that has a strong hold over the city. As Shankar delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that puts his own life and his loved ones in grave danger. The film follows his relentless pursuit of justice against overwhelming odds.

Critical Reception

Baazi received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While the action sequences and Ankush Chaudhari's performance were often praised, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and the pacing inconsistent. The film was noted for its attempt to deliver a mass-entertainer with a strong dose of action and drama in the Marathi cinema landscape.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its action-packed sequences and Ankush Chaudhari's energetic portrayal of the lead cop.

  • Criticized by some for a predictable storyline and occasional pacing issues.

  • Appreciated for its attempt to bring a more commercial, action-oriented narrative to Marathi cinema.

Google audience: Audience reception was generally favorable, with many appreciating the action and the performances. Some viewers noted that while entertaining, the film followed a familiar crime-thriller template.

Fun Fact

The film marked a significant departure for lead actor Ankush Chaudhari, who took on a more intense, action-oriented role than he is typically known for.

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