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Karz
कर्ज़ · 1980
A rock star recognises his own murder from a previous life the moment he hears a particular melody.
- Director
- Subhash Ghai
- Year
- 1980
- Genre
- Musical · Thriller
- Cast
- Rishi Kapoor, Tina Munim, Simi Garewal
Why it's at number 100
Laxmikant–Pyarelal's 'Om Shanti Om' and the reincarnation-revenge template everyone reused.
A rock star recognises his own murder from a previous life the moment he hears a particular melody.
Karz sits in the 1980s alongside Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and Umrao Jaan — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Subhash Ghai.
- Released in 1980, in the 1980s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Musical, Thriller.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
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