Krantiveer vs R
Krantiveer has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 6.9/10 for R). R is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 39m. Krantiveer is the older of the two (1994 against 2010). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Krantiveer
R| Krantiveer | R | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2010 |
| Length | 2h 39m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Mehul Kumar | Michael Noer, Tobias Lindholm |
| Main cast | Farida Jalal, Rammohan Sharma, Paresh Rawal, Dimple Kapadia, Danny Denzongpa | Pilou Asbæk, Roland Møller, Dulfi Al-Jabouri, Jacob Gredsted, Omar Shargawi |
Synopsis
Krantiveer
Lack-lustred and alcoholic Pratap Narayan Tilak is given a rude awakening when he meets with journalist Megha Dixit, and decides to instill some sense of justice and fair play within his community, and get them to assertively defend their rights and freedom. He is met with strong resistance, both from within his very own community, the police, and some very powerful and influential politicians. Unable to bear the injustice, and frustrated at…
R
The R of the title stands for the young protagonist, Rune, fearlessly played by Pilou Asbæk. Imprisoned for violent assault, he's a cocky, good-looking young man placed in the hardcore ward, where his survival depends on quickly learning the prison's parallel world of rules, honor, and obligations. R also stands for Rachid, a young Muslim prisoner who becomes Rune's friend and accomplice, defying the rigid racial stratifications among the…