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Key Features:
Political violence, Assassination plot, Historical drama, Religious conflict, Ideological conflict, Redemption, Betrayal, Grief, Revenge, Moral dilemma, Social commentary, Historical setting, India, Violence-moderate
Tone:
serious, dramatic, earnest
Target Audience:
History buffs, Political drama enthusiasts, Viewers interested in Indian history, Fans of character-driven stories
Emotional Arc:
Anger → Vengeance → Reflection

Hey Ram

2000-02-18
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Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country. He sets out to kill him.

Genres
History, Drama, Crime
Cast
Kamal Haasan, Shah Rukh Khan, Vasundhara Das, Rani Mukerji, Atul Kulkarni, Girish Karnad, Om Puri, Hema Malini, Naseeruddin Shah, Farida Jalal
Crew
Kamal Haasan, Kamal Haasan, Kamal Haasan
Rating
7(59 votes)
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