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Judge Mujrim (1997)

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  • Release Date12/09/1997
  • GenreAction, Drama
  • FormatColour
  • LanguageHindi
  • Run Time132 min
  • Length4068.62 meters
  • Number of Reels16
  • Gauge35 mm
  • Censor RatingA
  • Censor Certificate NumberCIL/3/31/1997-MUM
  • Certificate Date05/09/1997
  • Shooting LocationMehboob, Filmistan, Film City, Kamal Amrohi Studios, RK Studios
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Judge Pratap Sinha is a renowned Judge who does not pass judgment by sitting down on the Judge's chair but he himself investigate and bring the criminals to their fate. This worshiper of law has a wife Sujata who is a very famous lawyer. He also has a sister who is a brave police officer.
The city's Mafia Don D.V.M's  brother Jaggi commits a gruesome murder of a lady journalist Bharti. He is arrested and tried by judge Pratap Sinha who passes a death sentence on Jaggi.

One day while judge Pratap was going to the court he sees Sunil stabbing one man to death. With Pratap as witness he tells Ashwini to arrest Sunil, who gets shocked because Sunil is her lover. The court sentences Sunil to death. In jail Sunil meets notorious criminal Mangal, who is Pratap Sinha's enemy. Before Sunil is hanged, D.V.M. tells judge Pratap that Sunil is innocent and that D.V.M. himself had trapped Sunil. Judge Pratap is stunned as if a lightening had struck him. To save the respect of the law Pratap has to break the law. He runs away with Sunil from the jail.

Behind judge Pratap and criminal Sunil, are the full police force from one side and on the other is D.V.M's henchmen.

Did Sunil prove his innocence? What happened to D.V.M. in the end. All these questions will be answered in SHIV SHAKTI Productions

Cinemascope colour film JUDGE MUJRIM.

[From the official press booklet]

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