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Taarzan: The Wonder Car (2004)

Taarzan: The Wonder Car poster
Directed by
Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla, Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla
Genre
fantasy film, action film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 43m
Rated
UA
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 53 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man buys a vintage car that turns out to be possessed by the spirit of its dead original owner. The car helps him seek revenge against those who wronged that owner.

supernaturalaction-packedmelodramaticnostalgichigh-energysuspensefulrevenge-driven

What happens

Taarzan: The Wonder Car, or simply called Taarzan, is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language supernatural action thriller film directed by Abbas–Mustan. The film stars Vatsal Sheth, Ayesha Takia, and Ajay Devgn, while Farida Jalal, Pankaj Dheer, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Amrish Puri, Shakti Kapoor, Gulshan Grover and Mukesh Tiwari play supporting roles. It is loosely based on the American film Christine (1983) which was itself based on Stephen King novel Christine. This also marked the debut of Ayesha Takia, for which she won the Filmfare Best Debut Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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