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Sarkar Reviews

2004

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Tells the story of Priyamvada Veer Pratap Singh, who is caught in the tension between caring for the needs of her family and taking part in political power games. Read more

Starring	Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan
Director	Ram Gopal Varma
Genres	Bollywood, Drama

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  A proper goonda film
  
  Bachan is the best. Found his proper role in this film and his son is following well in his foot steps. Propoer goonda mara mare. Makes you think twice about... read more »
  
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  - leicester
  - 02 Oct 2005 at 00:48
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  Goo film
  
  Good film, very entertaining. Interesting story
  
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  - Croydon
  - 12 Oct 2008 at 17:11
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  Good but still a copy
  
  Good understated acting from all actors, Abhishek has definitely matured and thank god he gets his acting skills from his mom. Amitabh although has Sholay and ... read more »
  
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  - Poole
  - 02 Oct 2008 at 09:38
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  gansters
  
  politics, gang war, fantastic story line
  
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  - Birmingham
  - 19 Apr 2008 at 21:52
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  Sarkar the Great
  
  I have always been a fan of Amitabh in the 70s & 80s and I was not disappointed in this adaptation of the Godfather.
  
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- - Sparkle
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  - London
  - 07 Jan 2008 at 23:20
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  Parallel government
  
  This movie promotes parallel government which is not a healthy concept. Howver movie wise this is ok.
  
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  - Hemel Hempstead
  - 24 Nov 2007 at 08:09
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  Sarkar
  
  Literally lifted from Godfather (openly acknowledged at outset) but still very good film from the brilliant ram gopal varma-both the buchans give gd ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 20 Nov 2007 at 16:15
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  Disappointing
  
  Ram Gopal Varma has made some good films; sadly, this is not one of them. A good cast are let down by a sentimental and at times over dramatic script. The sound... read more »
  
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  - London, England
  - 19 Apr 2007 at 23:35
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  Gopal Varma Delivers Another Scorcher!
  
  Prepare to be amazed at what Varma is able to do with a legend like Bachchan. Just when you think you know all the ticks and mannerisms in his actor's ... read more »
  
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- - se7en45
  - United Kingdom
  - 03 Dec 2006 at 23:34
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  Another Gopal Varma Sizzler!
  
  Prepare to be amazed at what Varma is able to do with a legend like Bachchan. Just when you think you know all the ticks and mannerisms in his actor's ... read more »
  
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- - se7en45
  - United Kingdom
  - 28 Nov 2006 at 22:36
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  Inspired from the GODFATHER
  
  an excellent inspiration from the GODFATHER....must watch
  
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  - 01 Nov 2006 at 15:22
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  A proper goonda film
  
  Bachan is the best. Found his proper role in this film and his son is following well in his foot steps. Propoer goonda mara mare. Makes you think twice about... read more »
  
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  - leicester
  - 02 Oct 2005 at 00:48
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  superb
  
  gritty gangster movie. no songs yipee. has great sound too.
  
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  - uk
  - 12 Sep 2005 at 11:42
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  Indian Version Of The Godfather
  
  I enjoyed this film, it has alot of similarities to the film the Godfather (part 1) but isnt an exact copy.. Its well directed and the cast has been well ... read more »
  
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- - amena
  - London
  - 21 Apr 2006 at 14:56
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  sarkar
  
  very well acted by both the bachens..a must watch movie Indian remake of Godfather
  
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  - kent
  - 17 May 2006 at 16:24
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  pakau hai
  
  pakau hai,pakau hai,pakau hai buddha bhaigiri kar raha hai
  
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  - shropshire
  - 24 Apr 2006 at 12:59
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  Mediocre & comedy subtitles
  
  The subtitling on this film is like a bad sketch from Goodness Gracious Me. The Hindi comes across so badly it's unreal.
  
  Hint: When translating... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 12 May 2006 at 20:56
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  sarkar
  
  remake of Godfather but nicely made and excellent work from Senior and Junior Bachhans.
  
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  - shrewsbury
  - 09 Oct 2005 at 13:58
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  SOPHISTICATED, ARTISTIC, INTENSE
  
  This was a good Movie. It starts with Ram Gopal Varma paying his respect to the Godfather and stating that Sarkar is his tribute to it. And that is exactly what... read more »
  
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- - Nasty Naz
  - Leeds
  - 12 Oct 2005 at 19:07
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  Typical ramu
  
  Loved it since I love all Ramu flicks. On the lines of satya/company. Good role plays by Amitabh as usual plus Abhishek does good. Overall all charecters gel ... read more »
  
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  - Manchester, Uk
  - 02 Nov 2005 at 15:20
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  Excellent
  
  Great movie. Worth watching a couple of times. Amithab done an excellent job.
  
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  - Stevenage U.K.
  - 06 Nov 2005 at 19:16

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