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Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003)

Qayamat: City Under Threat poster
Original title
कयामत
Directed by
Harry Baweja
Genre
thriller film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 37m
Rated
18
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 30 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of people must stop a former soldier who takes over a city and threatens to launch a dangerous chemical attack. The authorities send a team to infiltrate and disarm the threat before it is too late.

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What happens

Qayamat: City Under Threat (transl. Judgement: City Under Threat), shortly called Qayamat, is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Harry Baweja. It stars Ajay Devgn, Suniel Shetty, Sanjay Kapoor, Arbaaz Khan, Isha Koppikar, Neha Dhupia, Riya Sen, and Aashish Chaudhary. It is a remake of the 1996 American film The Rock. It was the first Indian film to be digitally colour corrected. The film was shot in Australia, Mauritius, and Diu. It also marks the second collaboration between Devgn, Shetty and Baweja after Dilwale. The film was released on 11 July 2003 and was moderately successful at the box office. It received praise for the action and cinematography, while the pacing, performances and repletion with songs received criticism. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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