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Lakshya (2004)
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Original name: लक्ष्य
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Country: India
Duration: 186 min.
Story:
An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.
Style:
inspirational, serious, realistic, captivating, patriotic, touching, feel good, cult film
Audience:
date night
Plot:
soldier, old love, domineering father, self discovery, redemption, military, family relations, slacker, military life, heroic mission, coming of age, against the odds, army, courage, following a dream, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, breakup, generation gap, terrorist, bowling, war, politics, wartime, spoiled brat, chance meeting ...
Time:
90s
Place:
india, pakistan, middle east, asia, kashmir, new delhi
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Story:
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