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Watan Ke Rakhwale (1987)

Watan Ke Rakhwale poster
Directed by
Tatineni Rama Rao
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 34m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A spy works to capture a terrorist. He gets help from his lover, his brother, his sister-in-law, and a convict.

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What happens

Watan Ke Rakhwale (transl. Saviours of the Nation) is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by T. Rama Rao. It features an ensemble cast of Ashok Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Dharmendra, Mithun Chakraborty, Sridevi, Moushumi Chatterjee, Prem Chopra, Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Divya Rana and Dan Dhanoa. The film revolves around how a spy plots to bring a terrorist to justice, and how he is helped out by his lover, his elder brother and sister-in-law and a jailed convict. Watan Ke Rakhwale released worldwide on 14 August 1987, one day before the Indian Independence Day. It received mainly positive reviews from critics and was a commercial success, becoming the 7th highest-grossing film of 1987. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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