What is Raakh?
"Raakh" is a 1989 film that follows the story of a young man who is deeply affected by the public humiliation and abuse of a female friend. This event sparks a desire for revenge in the young man, who decides to take matters into his own hands.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1989
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 153 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 17, 1989
- Studios
- Emotion Picture Company, Saritha Films, Second Image Enterprise
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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"Raakh" is a 1989 film that follows the story of a young man who is deeply affected by the public humiliation and abuse of a female friend. This event sparks a desire for revenge in the young man, who decides to take matters into his own hands. He is guided by a cynical and experienced cop, who has become disillusioned with the system. The cop shares his knowledge and insights with the young man, providing him with a glimpse into the realities of being a vigilante. The film explores the consequences of taking the law into one's own hands, as the young man navigates the complexities of his newfound role. The story is a commentary on the darker aspects of human nature and the impact of violence on individuals and society. The film features a complex and thought-provoking exploration of these themes, raising questions about morality and the nature of justice.
Should you watch it?
“A young man vows to avenge a friend with the help of a cynical cop.”
- explores vigilante themes
- features a gritty cop dynamic
- heavy and dark subject matter
Watch it if you enjoy crime thrillers about revenge.
The film deals with themes of public humiliation, abuse, and vigilante justice.
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When was Raakh released?
The film was released on 09/17/1989 in India.
What genres does Raakh belong to?
It is classified under action, crime, drama, and thriller.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What triggers the main character's quest for revenge?
He witnesses the public humiliation and abuse of a female friend.
Who guides the young man on his path?
He is guided by a burnt out, cynical cop who shows him the realities of vigilante life.