Deewaar

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  • NR
  • 1975
  • 2 hr 56 min
  • 8.0  (11,605)

Deewaar is a classic Bollywood movie directed by Yash Chopra and released in 1975. The movie tells the story of two brothers, Vijay (Amitabh Bachchan) and Ravi (Shashi Kapoor), who grow up in poverty after their father abandons them and their mother Sumitra Devi (Nirupa Roy). Vijay becomes a criminal and works for the underworld don Samant (Iftekhar) while Ravi becomes a cop. Vijay's criminal activities bring him wealth and success, but he remains bitter and angry because of his past. He resents his mother for not being able to provide for them and his father for abandoning them. He also feels that society has failed him and his brother.

The movie explores themes of poverty, crime, family, and loyalty. Sumitra Devi is torn between her love for both her sons and her duty as a mother to protect them. Ravi is torn between his duty as a cop and his loyalty to his brother. Vijay is torn between his criminal activities and his desire to provide for his family.

The movie is known for its iconic dialogues and memorable scenes. The scene where Vijay confronts his mother and says "Mere paas Maa hai" (I have my mother with me) is considered one of the greatest moments in Indian cinema history. The dialogue has become an iconic pop culture reference, used to convey the idea that the person has something valuable that others don't have.

The movie's music, composed by R.D. Burman, is also considered a classic. The songs "Keh Doon Tumhein" and "Idhar Ka Maal Udhar" are still popular among audiences.

Deewaar is also notable for its portrayal of the city of Mumbai, then known as Bombay. The movie was shot on location in the city and captures the essence of the city's crowded streets and its people.

The movie was a massive success when it was released and has become a cult classic. It is considered one of Yash Chopra's best movies and one of Amitabh Bachchan's career-defining performances.

In conclusion, Deewaar is a classic Bollywood movie that explores themes of poverty, crime, family, and loyalty. It features iconic dialogues, memorable scenes, and classic music. It is a must-watch for anyone who loves Indian cinema.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1975
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    2 hr 56 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.0  (11,605)
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