Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb

Son. Brother. Successor. Emperor.

Directed by Atul Sabharwal

Produced by Yash Raj Films

2013137 min6.0 / 10

A dark, morally murky thriller built on deception and substitution, where a cop's vigilante justice against a corrupt businessman creates cascading paranoia and moral ambiguity.

Yashwardhan, a corrupt businessman, is suspected of grave crimes by the police. Inspector Ravikant kidnaps Yash's son, Ajay, and replaces him with a lookalike, Vishal, to expose his criminal deeds.

Questions people ask

  • Is Aurangzeb scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Does Aurangzeb end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is Aurangzeb violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Aurangzeb easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Aurangzeb sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

26/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity13

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise46

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Aurangzeb

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Aurangzeb

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Aurangzeb, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Aurangzeb, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Aurangzeb, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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