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Gadar: Ek Prem Katha Movie Review

Name: Gadar: Ek Prem Katha Movie Review
Item: Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Rating: 3.5
Author: Giridharan M

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Review for the film " Gadar: Ek Prem Katha"

Runtime: 02 Hour 50 Minutes

Certificate: UA

Released: 15-06-2001

Genre: Action, Romance, Drama

Similar To: Apurva, The Battle Of Bhima Koregaon, Drive Hindi, Border 4

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CAST & CREW

Amrish Puri

Ishrat Ali

Mithilesh Chaturvedi

Mushtaq Khan

Pramod Moutho

Rakesh Bedi

Sunny Deol

Suresh Oberoi

Kunal Sharma

Alka Yagnik

Parveen Sultana

Preeti Uttam Singh

Udit Narayan

Ravi Dewan

Sanjay Naik

Shaktimaan Talwar

Alok De

Ashok Shital

Vikram Gupta

Najeeb Khan

Anand Bakshi

Sanjay Dhabade

Ameesha Patel

Dolly Bindra

MORE CAST & CREW

Producer:

Nittin Keni

Choreographer:

Birju Maharaj

Jay Borade

Music Director:

Uttam Singh

Editor:

AD Dhanashekharan

Keshav Naidu

Director:

Anil Sharma

Supporting Actress:

Dolly Bindra

Usha Bachani

Lillete Dubey

Ameesha Patel

Costume Designer:

Bavna Murkatiwala

Art Director:

Sanjay Dhabade

Lyricist:

Anand Bakshi

Director of Photography:

Najeeb Khan

Assistant Director:

Vikram Gupta

Casting Director:

Ashok Shital

Production Manager:

Puneet Trivedi

empty:

Alok De

Screenplay Writer:

Shaktimaan Talwar

Special Effects Technician:

Sanjay Naik

Stunt Coordinator:

Ravi Dewan

Playback Singer:

Preeti Uttam Singh

Udit Narayan

Parveen Sultana

Alka Yagnik

Sound Editor:

Kunal Sharma

Supporting Actor:

Tony Mirrcandani

Rakesh Bedi

Ishrat Ali

Pramod Moutho

Amrish Puri

Sunny Deol

Suresh Oberoi

Mushtaq Khan

Mithilesh Chaturvedi

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Plot

In the middle of the city's communal riots, Tara protects Sakina from the chaotic crowd, and the deep bond turns into love. Eventually, they both get married and settle down in Amritsar. Their happiness takes an unexpected turn when Sakina finds out that her father (Amrish Puri), whom she assumed dead during the riots, is alive and is now the mayor of Pakistan. He invites Sakina for a visit. After reaching Lahore, she finds out that it was a plan all along to separate her from Tara and their son, encouraging her to start a new life in Pakistan. This all results in Tara crossing borders to reclaim the love of his life, Sakina.

Star Performance

Extraordinary performance by Sunny Deol; he delivered dialogues ideally, and there is no doubt that it is one of his best works. Equally, Ameesha Patel looked stunning and played her part very well. The music is phenomenal and catchy, and the entire cast did justice to their respective roles. Being an actual story-based movie, it makes it a must-watch.

Analysis

The movie is known for its well-executed dialogues and scenes, which wouldn't have been possible without the great efforts of the writer. Additionally, the cinematography captures the atmosphere of the 40s and 50s effectively. Sunny Deol is renowned for his exceptional performance; it is impossible to imagine Gadar without him, as no other actor could have nailed the role as he did. Ameesha Patel handled the most complex role gracefully. Even in playing a negative role, Amrish Puri left his impact on the audience. Lillete Dubey and Vivek Shauq also provided solid supporting performances.

What's There?

The movie is a perfect combination of love and action together, crafting a storyline that keeps you hooked from the start to the end.
The movie's cinematography reminds us of the classic films from the 40s and 50s, adding a nostalgic touch to the whole story.
The movie is more than just entertainment; the scenes of the India-Pakistan partition make you see things from a whole different angle and provide the idea of the India-Pakistan partition.

What's Not There?

Nothing significant is missing.

Verdict

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, featuring drama, action, and powerful scenes, is a true story movie with compelling, extraordinary performances by the entire cast, making it a must-watch. Don't miss out; the happy ending is worth it!