Trishul
1978 2h 47m movie Film India

Trishul

त्रिशूल

Synopsis

त्रिशूल

Vijay Kumar is the illegitimate son of a construction baron, Raj Kumar Gupta and his first love, Shanti, whom he gives up in order to marry a wealthy heiress. Raj does not know of this son, who grows up and after his mother's death comes to Delhi to take revenge on the Gupta family by destroying the family's business and connections with each other.

The 1977–1979 India Window

9 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Trishul sits at position #7.

  1. The Elephant God
    #1

    The Elephant God

    ★ 7.6 · 1979

  2. The Chess Players
    #2

    The Chess Players

    ★ 7.2 · 1977

  3. Satyam Shivam Sundaram
    #3

    Satyam Shivam Sundaram

    ★ 7.0 · 1978

  4. Amar Akbar Anthony
    #4

    Amar Akbar Anthony

    ★ 6.8 · 1977

  5. Alibaba Aur 40 Chor
    #5

    Alibaba Aur 40 Chor

    ★ 6.7 · 1979

  6. Don
    #6

    Don

    ★ 6.3 · 1978

  7. Trishul

    #7

    Trishul

    ★ 6.3 · 1978

  8. Muqaddar Ka Sikandar
    #8

    Muqaddar Ka Sikandar

    ★ 6.2 · 1978

Other Titles From Trimurti Films Pvt. Ltd.

The 1970s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Trishul premiered. 33 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.3
TMDB Rating
20
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,126 of 1,983 India films indexed here (43rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among India Action productions specifically: #322 of 637 (top 51%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Production Companies Trimurti Films Pvt. Ltd.
Runtime 2h 47m
Release Date May 5, 1978
IMDb tt0078418

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