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Jodhaa Akbar

Movie · 2008 · 193 min

A lavish, sweeping historical romance that unfolds slowly, with grand battles, palace intrigue and a tender, patient courtship at its heart.

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2008 film by Ashutosh Gowariker
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Year
2008
Runtime
193 min
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • power
  • faith
  • justice
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance8
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, biographical, romance
Directed by
Ashutosh Gowariker
Written by
Ashutosh Gowariker
Starring
Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, Hrithik Roshan, Sonu Sood, Ila Arun, Disha Vakani, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Raza Murad
Music
A. R. Rahman
Runtime
193 min
Country
India
Languages
Hindi

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