July 4, 1991
Release Date

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Abhimanyu (1991)

Name: Abhimanyu
Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1991-07-04

2h 20m

Running Time

July 4, 1991
Release Date

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Plot.

Abhimanyu movie is all about Hari (Mohanlal) who is a welder in a small factory, witnesses a gang-related murder and gets inadvertently involved with the underworld. The murder of a benevolent local boss complicates life in the slum where Hari lives, causing his slow transformation to a life of crime. Decent performances, in an otherwise weak script.

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Details.

Release Date
July 4, 1991

Original Name
അഭിമന്യു

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 20m

Genres
Adventure Action Comedy Drama Thriller Crime

Last updated: 2025-02-11

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Wiki.

Abhimanyu is a 1991 Indian Malayalam-language crime drama film directed by Priyadarshan and written by T. Damodaran. It stars Mohanlal and Geetha. The plot revolves around the Bombay (now Mumbai) underworld and the transformation of an innocent guy into a crime boss in the city. The movie is loosely based on the life of Bada Rajan. The tagline of the movie is Crime Never Pays.

The Fim Got A Certificate from Censorboard.The film was a superhit at the box office. The film is noted for its screenplay, direction and background score. Mohanlal won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor. Its Tamil dubbed version Arasan was also a superhit. The movie was later dubbed and released in Hindi as Satyaghath - Crime Never Pays. It was remade in Tamil as Thalai Nagaram (2006), Telugu as Nagaram (2008) and in Kannada as Devru (2009). Art direction was by Thotta Tharani.