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Bhanwar

1998 · 1 season

A sober, case-by-case courtroom docudrama that walks through real judgments with a serious, investigative air.

Created by
Sanjay Ray
Genres
Crime
Overview
Bhanwar (transl. Whirlpool) is a television docudrama series based on judgments from the Indian judicial system. The series was produced by TV18 and was originally telecast on Sony Entertainment Television in 1998–1999. The series ran for two years on Sony TV. It was directed by Sanjay Ray Chaudhari and written by Sanjeev Sharma and Sanjay Chauhan. The show was so popular it was re-aired on SAB TV and Fox History. It received the Special Jury Award for Best Investigative Show at the 1998 Screen Awards.
How it feels
Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Justice, crime, morality, guilt
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Sanjay Ray
Genres
Crime
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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime
Created by
Sanjay Ray
Written by
Sanjay Chauhan
Starring
Irrfan Khan, Gajraj Rao, Deepak Dobriyal, Anang Desai, Aamir Bashir, Sheeba Chaddha
Cinematography
Raju Gauli
Length
1 seasons, 87 episodes
Network
Sony Entertainment Television
Country
India
Languages
Hindi

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