Blind Alley
Seen it?1984 | 152 min | Drama, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and people who like stories about real, flawed people. Leaves you with something to think about.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Long and immersive, at 2 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 32 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Based on Bengali story “Ghar Bari” by Dibyendu Palit, a former revolutionary who has deserted the movement lives in fear of running into old colleagues. Meanwhile he pushes his wife into modelling, and later seamier projects, with tragic consequences.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Buddhadeb Dasgupta
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda
- Deepti Naval
- M. K. Raina
- Mahesh Bhatt
- Anil Chatterjee
- Satya Banerjee
- Shyamanand Jalan
- Daji Bhatwadekar
- K.K. Raina
- Sangeeta Naik