Padmaavat
2018 2h 44m movie Film India

Padmaavat

पद्मावत

“The Goddess Queen”

Synopsis

पद्मावत

“The Goddess Queen”

Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obsessed with Queen Padmavati, wife of King Ratan Singh of Mewar, and goes to great lengths to satisfy his greed for her.

The 2017–2019 India Window

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    ★ 8.3 · 2019

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    #3

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    ★ 8.1 · 2019

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    #5

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    #6

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    ★ 8.1 · 2017

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    #7

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    ★ 8.0 · 2019

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    #8

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Padmaavat. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Bhansali Productions

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Padmaavat premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$31.0M
Budget
$81.7M
Revenue
$50.7M
Net Profit
2.6×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 44m runtime, production spent $189K per minute on screen and earned $498K per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
239
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #596 of 1,983 India films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Drama productions specifically: #418 of 1,132 (top 37%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Production Companies Bhansali Productions, Viacom18 Studios
Runtime 2h 44m
Release Date January 25, 2018
IMDb tt5935704

Themes & Motifs

  • epic
  • husband wife relationship
  • obsession
  • queen
  • delhi
  • india
  • afghanistan
  • sultan
  • musical
  • romance
  • honor
  • king
  • battle
  • period drama
  • fortress
  • based on song

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