# Pukar (2000)

> A decorated Indian officer loses everything when terrorist conspiracy and romantic jealousy brand him a traitor, forcing a solitary fight for redemption.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/26493

## Facts

- Runtime: 165 min
- Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller, Romance
- Director: Rajkumar Santoshi
- Cast: Anil Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Danny Denzongpa, Namrata Shirodkar, Sudhir Joshi, Farida Jalal, Girish Karnad, Om Puri
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0218533/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: patriotic, melodramatic, romantic, bollywood movie night, action movie night

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