Synopsis
कयामत
CBI Officer Akram Sheikh is on the verge of nabbing three dreaded Pakistan-backed arms dealers, the brothers Ali and Abbas and their common moll Laila. When Sheikh busts an important arms deal conducted by his three targets, Ali-Abbas join forces with Gopal, a corrupt scientist to get hold of a deadly virus and take the tourists at the Elphinstone Jail resort as hostage. Akram Sheikh is now compelled to get help from Rachit, a criminal serving jail time who was a former associate of Ali-Abbas and the only person in history to have successfully escaped the Elphinstone jail . Along with a commando team, they try to pull off a rescue attempt by breaking in the jail and rescuing the hostages.
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Action + Crime in India
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The 2002–2004 India Window
In the crowded 2002-2004 India release window, Qayamat: City Under Threat sits at #99 of 122. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in India, 454 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Qayamat: City Under Threat premiered alongside 36 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 36 other India films in 2003.
The 410th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
20 audience reviews — more than 49% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 0th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,615 of 1,983 India films indexed here (19th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #491 of 637 (top 77%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Prime Focus |
| Runtime | 2h 37m |
| Release Date | July 11, 2003 |
| IMDb | tt0364621 |



















