
Mrityudand
Seen it?1997 | 150 min | Action, Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for people who like their stories at full throttle and anyone who loves a strong drama. Popcorn viewing in the best sense. If you loved Beast, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Big, sprawling and full of spectacle, at 2 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 30 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not for anyone who finds explosions tiring.
Ketki marries Vinay, who is exploited by hard-nosed businessman Tirpat. Ketki then organizes local women against Tirpat & Co. Her group includes her sister-in-law, who had a run-in with a dangerous priest.
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; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 45K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Prakash Jha
- Madhuri DixitKetki
- Shabana AzmiChandravati
- Ayub Khan
- Shilpa Shirodkar
- Om Puri
- Mohan Agashe
- Mohan Joshi
- Harish Patel
- Pyare Mohan Sahay
- Brij Gopal