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A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 76.5 / 100
1992·Comedy / Drama / Fantasy·2h 51m

CHAMATKAR

When Sunder loses everything, he seeks refuge in a graveyard, where he befriends a ghost.

Above the Line
Rajiv Mehra·DirectorShaukat Baig·ScreenplayRajiv Mehra·ScreenplayCarlton D Mello·Director of PhotographyAnu Malik·Original Music ComposerM.S. Shinde·Editor
Cast
Naseeruddin Shah·Amar Kumar ak MarcoShah Rukh Khan·Sunder SrivastavaUrmila Matondkar·Mala KumarTinnu Anand·KuntaShammi Kapoor·Mr. KaulAshutosh Gowariker·MontyAli Asgar·RakeshGuddi Maruti·She-GirlJohny Lever·"Battery" Peon / Cricket commentator (uncredited)Deven Verma·Inspector P.K. Santh
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 5
Rajiv Mehra·DirectorNaresh Chandra Lal·Assistant DirectorHemant Dhabde·Assistant DirectorD N Rao·Assistant DirectorTitu Bahl·Assistant Director
Writing· 4
Shaukat Baig·ScreenplayShaukat Baig·StoryRajiv Mehra·ScreenplayLilliput (M. M. Faruqui)·Dialogue
Camera· 3
Carlton D Mello·Director of PhotographyNarendra Khanna·Assistant CameraUnmesh Kabre·Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
M.S. Shinde·Editor
Sound & Music· 11
Anu Malik·Original Music ComposerUdit Narayan·Playback SingerKumar Sanu·Playback SingerAlka Yagnik·Playback SingerAsha Bhosle·Playback SingerPoornima Shrestha·Playback SingerSukhwinder Singh·Playback SingerHitendra Ghosh·Location Sound RecordistRajiv Kenkre·Location Sound RecordistFarhad Dady Surjor·Location Sound RecordistHemant Parkar·Location Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 3
Anna Singh·Costume DesignDilip Singh·Art DirectionJairaj Patil·Makeup Artist
Production· 2
Parvesh C. Mehra·ProducerKamal Kumar Rebari·Production Manager
Other Departments· 1
Milind Save·Visual Effects
By the Numbers
76.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Chamatkar's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Neutral, Contemplative
Composition
Centered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man with dark hair and a light striped shirt is centered in the foreground, looking slightly to the right. Behind him is the front of a house with light-color”

Key Elements
House Number PlaqueWelcome SignStriped ShirtTie
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Urban
Design Score
6/10
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