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Drohkaal (1994)

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Original title
द्रोह काल
Directed by
Govind Nihalani
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 42m
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows police officers in India as they battle a ruthless terrorist group. It shows the emotional and psychological toll this fight takes on honest officers.

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What happens

Drohkaal (transl. Times of Treason) is a 1994 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and produced by Govind Nihalani, which deals with India's fight against terrorism. The film examines the mental and psychological trauma that honest police officers go through in their fight against a group of ruthless terrorists. It was remade simultaneously in 1995 in Tamil and Telugu as Kuruthipunal and Drohi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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