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Karma (1986)

Karma poster
Directed by
Subhash Ghai
Genre
drama film, action film
Country
India
Runtime
3h 14m
Rated
UA
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A determined police officer forms a team of convicts to take down a ruthless terrorist. Their mission forces them to confront criminal networks and personal losses.

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What happens

Karma (transl: Deed) is a 1986 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Subhash Ghai and featuring an ensemble cast including Dilip Kumar, Nutan, Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Naseeruddin Shah, Sridevi, Poonam Dhillon, Satyanarayana Kaikala and Anupam Kher. The film reunites Subhash Ghai and Dilip Kumar after the success of their last film together Vidhaata (1982). The film also marked the first time Dilip Kumar was paired with veteran actress Nutan. It was the top grossing Indian film of 1986 and the eleventh highest-grossing Bollywood film of the decade. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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