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Lalkar

1972

A sweeping wartime melodrama blending romance and action, with earnest performances and a sense of sacrifice.

Starring
Dharmendra, Rajendra Kumar, Mala Sinha
Overview
During World War II, two army officers who are also brothers fall for the lady doctor and one of them proposes marriage to her. As war intensifies, both are sent on different secret mission and one of them is assumed to be dead.

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Starring
Dharmendra, Rajendra Kumar, Mala Sinha
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • love
  • family
  • betrayal
  • survival
Places
  • military
  • sea
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism5
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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