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Thug Life, Kamal Haasan’s latest release, hit the big screen last month and received a mixed to underwhelming response from several critics. While the film’s lead performances and some other aspects earned praise, it was burdened by inevitable comparisons to Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan’s previous iconic collaboration, Nayakan (1987).
If you’re in the mood for a revenge-themed action thriller, then we recommend checking out one of the most overlooked films by Ram Gopal Varma. We are talking about the 2010 political action thriller Rakta Charitra and its sequel, Rakta Charitra 2. Read on to find out what they’re all about and where to watch them online.
Rakta Charitra 1 & 2 – Plot & Cast
Directed by maverick filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma, the film follows the journey of Pratap Ravi (played by Vivek Oberoi), who makes it his mission to avenge the brutal murder of his father by three powerful men responsible for it. Eventually, Pratap rises through the political ranks and is soon recruited by an influential politician, Shivaji Rao (played by Shatrughan Sinha), to end the reign of terror of a sadistic gangster named Bukka Reddy (played by Abhimanyu Singh).
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