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Sector 17 (2024)
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Original name: ਸੈਕਟਰ 17
Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Pargat, son of Gurdit Singh, seeks vengeance against Tundilaat, who murdered his father and stole their ancestral land. During the 1947 partition, Gurdit was granted land in Chandigarh for his loyalty, but Tundilaat killed him to seize the valuable property. Fueled by revenge, Pargat grows up determined to destroy Tundilaat's empire in Uttar Pradesh. With the help of Rani, his love interest, and Balviro Chachi, her aunt, Pargat fights to dismantle the criminal empire. In a final confrontation, he kills Tundilaat, avenging his father and reclaiming his family's honour.
Style:
dramatic, intense, action drama, emotional, romantic drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
revenge, justice, crime boss, murder of father, feud, land dispute, violence, betrayal, vigilante, loyalty, power struggle, flashback, lawlessness, moral ambiguity, crime lord
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out intense, suspense, dark and emotional films with plots about revenge, corruption, betrayal, moral ambiguity, vigilante, violence and power struggle mostly in Action, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Sector 17: Big Brother (2024), Netterekere (2025), El Brujo (2015), Raavan (2022), Shooter (2022). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Country: India
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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Plot:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Country: India
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Place:
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Genre: Action
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: India
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Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Story:
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