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1983 Certificate TBC
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Anant Welankar (Om Puri) is an ethically strait-laced Bombay police officer who reluctantly joined the force at his father's instigation. Once working in the precinct, Anant learns about bribery as it seems that Rama Shetty (Sadashiv Amrapurkar), a well-known political aspirant known to be involved in a murder, has several of .. Read more

Starring Om Puri, Smita Patil, Amrish Puri
Director Govind Nihalani
Genres Indian Cinema

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Ardh Satya

Anant Welankar (Om Puri) is an ethically strait-laced Bombay police officer who reluctantly joined the force at his father's instigation. Once working in the precinct, Anant learns about bribery as it seems that Rama Shetty (Sadashiv Amrapurkar), a well-known political aspirant known to be involved in a murder, has several of the police officers in his back pocket. Anant finds himself caught between the police violence and bribery on the one hand, and his desire to fulfill his duties to the letter on the other.

Starring Om Puri, Smita Patil, Amrish Puri
Director Govind Nihalani
Run time DVD: 2 hrs 10 mins
Certificate Certificate TBC
Genres Indian Cinema
Released DVD: not available
Production year: 1983
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  • Rated - 2.0 stars

    Disappointing

    The first time I saw it many years back in India I thought this movie was very good.

    With the passage of time however, and many advances in ... more

      • A customer from Eastleigh, UK
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  • Rated - 3.0 stars

    Bleak Truth

    gripping but the ending was unrealistic - I also felt smita had little scope.

      • A customer from London

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