Review of Sadgati (1981) by Kevin M — 12 Sep 2018

This movie is as good of a watch today as it was in 1972. Just flat out great film making with memorable stars, memorable story and great performances throughout. My favorite Burt Reynolds film.

This review of Sadgati (1981) was written by Kevin M on 12 Sep 2018.

Sadgati has generally received positive reviews.

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