Vidhaata
1982 · 168 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 490 VOTES · DIR. Subhash Ghai
Overview
When a Police inspector is killed by a band of thugs, his grieving father Samsher Singh seeks justice. Pratap Singh has left behind a pregnant widow, who dies in chidbirth, leaving Samsher to bring up the child Kunal. The transformation of Samsher Singh (a locomotive engine driver) into Sobhraj, multi millionaire and owner of a vast network of business. Kunal is brought up by Abu Baba, a servant of Sobhraj to be honest, upright, and very independent minded. Durga, the daughter of a former employee of Sobhraj, who is serving time and Kunal fall in love. This not acceptable to his grandfather, though Abu Baba approves of the relationship. Disaster strikes when an attempt is made to separate the lovers. The life of Samsher Singh alias Sobhraj begins to unravel from here. How Kunal's ethical upbringing by his foster-father, and his financial and business circumstances of his grandfather meet in a titanic conscience clash and how he resolves matters is at the nexus of the plot.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,274 lines
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00:00:59 - What does man love the most? - Wealth.
00:12:21 ... to spot them from afar. Then, he can go gunning for them.
00:20:32 How is he doing now?
00:26:03 Start a new life from today.
00:32:03 Come to think of it, Sir, you haven't said anything about yourself.
00:36:39 lf this goes on, the mansion that you have built so painstakingly,...
00:42:20 You must take Kunal away from me. ... away from my wealth.
00:47:18 Nice meeting you.
00:52:44 - Grandpa? - Yes.
00:58:25 You must accept your God-gifted status happily.
01:04:32 Else, he's going to get bashed up badly someday.
01:19:09 But... l've already chosen a girl for myself, Grandpa.
01:23:31 Please have her mother called in. l'll speak to her myself.
01:28:36 l retire you from your status as my employer.
01:36:41 Don't try to meet me ever again. lf you do, you're going to be insulted.
01:41:57 l promise to be a true friend.
01:47:17 When you're hot-headed, try a cool drink. Go on. Drink it.
01:59:45 All you need to do, as of now is to sign the papers.
02:06:05 His heart is broken in this world.
02:13:45 - ... your grandfather. - Grandpa!
02:21:10 l shall hold my head high in pride, and l shall tell the world that...
02:26:30 We have decided unanimously, to eliminate Kunal within 24 hours.
02:33:41 He'll follow the trail and come here.
05:00:00 - Oh yes! We'll pay a huge sum.