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Masculine (2014)
15K
Original name: मर्दानी
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Meet Shivani Shivaji Roy, Senior Inspector, Crime Branch, Mumbai Police, as she sets out to confront the mastermind behind the child trafficking mafia, which makes the mistake of kidnapping and smuggling a teenage girl who is like a daughter to her. Fighting a war which is very personal and in an obsessive hunt for the girl, Shivani stumbles into the world of debauchery, cruel desires and exploitation and onto a case that will change her life forever. What follows is a cat and mouse game between a fearless cop and a young and ruthless mafia kingpin. Catch Rani Mukerji in the lead, playing an edge of the seat role of a lifetime, in this raw and gritty film which will be a distinct departure from Pradeep Sarkar's style of filmmaking.
Style:
rough, serious, suspenseful, exciting, realistic, action thriller, psychological thriller, crying, weeping
Plot:
child prostitution, teenage prostitute, female detective, female protagonist, one woman army, chase, danger, law enforcement, police investigation, tough law enforcer, female police officer, rape, villain, tough girl, teenage girl, brutality, pimp, anger, sex trafficking, tough cop, misogynist, evil man, misogyny, cruelty, feminist ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
india
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Story:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Place:
germany, berlin germany
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47%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Time:
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42%
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Country: India
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Place:
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Country: Sweden, Germany
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Story:
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Story:
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Style:
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Story:
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Story:
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