Mirch Masala sits in the top 1% of India films on this catalog — ranked #24 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
मिर्च मसाला
A woman decides to fight against her powerful oppressor. When the guard of a chilli factory helps her, the women and the teacher of the village join them to openly defy the prevailing repression.
The 1986–1988 India Window
29 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Mirch Masala sits at position #2.
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The 1980s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mirch Masala premiered. 74 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #24 of 1,983 India films indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.7 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #18 of 1,132 (top 2%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | India, United Kingdom |
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | National Film Development Corporation of India |
| Runtime | 2h 1m |
| Release Date | February 18, 1987 |
| IMDb | tt0089599 |