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Dalaal (1993)

Dalaal poster
Original title
दलाल
Directed by
Partho Ghosh
Genre
action, drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 41m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in the world of auctions and bidding wars. He faces challenges from rivals and must navigate betrayal and loyalty.

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What happens

Dalaal is a 1993 Indian bilingual action film simultaneously shot in Bengali and Hindi languages directed by Partho Ghosh. Produced by Prakash Mehra under his banner of Prakash Mehra Productions, the film is based on a short story by Kaushal Bharati. It stars Mithun Chakraborty, Ayesha Jhulka and Raj Babbar in lead roles, while Tinnu Anand, Shakti Kapoor, Ravi Behl, Satyen Kappu, Indrani Banerjee, Tarun Ghosh and Ravi Behl play another pivotal roles. The film fetched good initial box-office collection primarily due to the songs composed by Bappi Lahiri. It was the eighth highest grossing Bollywood film of 1993. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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