Chandaal

About This Movie

Chandaal is an interesting piece from the late '90s, not exactly high art, but it has its moments. The film revolves around Indrajeet, this upright cop who’s living a pretty standard life until his sister falls for a guy who's linked to a local thug, Durjan Rai Sahab Singh. The pacing has a unique rhythm, bouncing between family dynamics and the escalating tension with the don, which keeps the viewer engaged. The action sequences, while not groundbreaking, have a certain raw energy that’s worth noting. Performances vary, but there’s something genuine about the way the characters navigate their moral dilemmas. The atmosphere is gritty, reflecting the struggles within the underbelly of society, which gives it a distinctive edge, despite its familiar premise.

Features a blend of familial themes and crime drama. · Raw action sequences stand out for their energy. · Gritty atmosphere reflects societal struggles.