Damini
1992 2h 55m movie Film India

Damini

Synopsis

The theme revolves around the character Damini who represents truth and innocence. After her marriage in renowned wealthy family, Damini happens to see a cruel act done by her brother-in-law. She wants the victim to get justice, but the family including her husband oppose her, which leads her to leave the house. Soon she is helped by a drunkard, an ex-advocate, who helps her in all respect to reach to her aim and therefore justice

Drama + Crime in India

137 India titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Damini itself).

The 1991–1993 India Window

Damini holds position #14 of 37 India films in the 1991–1993 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. In the Name of God
    #1

    In the Name of God

    ★ 8.6 · 1992
  2. Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama
    #2

    Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama

    ★ 8.2 · 1992
  3. Sandhesam
    #3

    Sandhesam

    ★ 7.9 · 1991
  4. Thalapathi
    #4

    Thalapathi

    ★ 7.8 · 1991
  5. Midhunam
    #5

    Midhunam

    ★ 7.8 · 1993
  6. Manichitrathazhu
    #6

    Manichitrathazhu

    ★ 7.7 · 1993
  7. Dhruvam
    #7

    Dhruvam

    ★ 7.7 · 1993
  8. Godfather
    #8

    Godfather

    ★ 7.6 · 1991

The 1990s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in India, 147 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Damini premiered alongside 9 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 9 other India films in 1992.

The 173rd India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Audience Engagement

17
Reviews
41st
Review-volume percentile
59th
Popularity percentile

17 audience reviews — more than 41% of India films in our index.

Popularity (59th percentile) outruns review volume (41th) — a trending, discussed title among India films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.4
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #267 of 1,983 India films indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.0 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #200 of 1,132 (top 18%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageHindi
Runtime2h 55m
Release DateSeptember 4, 1992
IMDbtt0106655