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Bandish

1980 · 125 min

A sweeping romantic drama of lost memory and divided love, unfolding with earnest emotion and classic melodrama.

Directed by
Nazrul Islam
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Nadeem, Allauddin, Ray Martin
Overview
Faisal (Nadeem Baig) travels from Pakistan to Indonesia to claim the property of his late father. An accident makes him lose his memory as he forgets about the five crucial days that he had spent in Singapore.

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Directed by
Nazrul Islam
Genres
Romance, Drama
Starring
Nadeem, Allauddin, Ray Martin
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • love
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • family
Places
  • single country house
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance8
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
romance, drama
Directed by
Nazrul Islam
Written by
Bashir Niaz
Starring
Nadeem, Allauddin, Ray Martin, Diana Christiana, Shabnam, Talish
Runtime
125 min
Country
Indonesia, Pakistan
Languages
Indonesian, Urdu

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