Godmother
Synopsis
When an imminent drought threatens to ruin their crop, Rambhi and her husband Veeru move from their village to the city. Through threat, violence and blackmail, Veeru makes a career as a kind of mafia don in the corrupt political system, but it turns out he is no more than a puppet of an influential lawyer who has him killed when Veeru decides not to kill any more. The lawyer thinks he can turn Rambhi into yet another puppet of his plans, but she strikes back, taking revenge for her husband's murder and fighting the corrupt political system until she becomes a veritable mafia Godmother herself.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vinay Shukla
- Original Title
- Godmother
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
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What is Godmother about?
When an imminent drought threatens to ruin their crop, Rambhi and her husband Veeru move from their village to the city. Through threat, violence and blackmail, Veeru makes a career as a kind of mafia don in the corrupt political system, but it turns out he is no more than a puppet of an influential lawyer who has him killed when Veeru decides not to kill any more. The lawyer thinks he can turn Rambhi into yet another puppet of his plans, but she strikes back, taking revenge for her husband's murder and fighting the corrupt political system until she becomes a veritable mafia Godmother herself.
Who directed Godmother?
Godmother was directed by Vinay Shukla.
Who stars in Godmother?
The principal cast of Godmother includes Shabana Azmi, Milind Gunaji, Nirmal Pandey, Govind Namdeo, Raima Sen.
When was Godmother released and how long is it?
Godmother was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.