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5.7Set during the 1857 War of Independence, an obsessed Indian Nawab desires to wed a young Anglo-Indian woman, but the girl's obstinate mother stands between them.
Released: 1978-12-14141 minDir: Shyam BenegalWar, Drama
Cast
- Shashi Kapoor as Javed Khan
- Shabana Azmi as Firdaus (Javed's wife)
- Jennifer Kendal as Mrs. Mariam Labadoor
- Naseeruddin Shah as Sarfaraz Khan
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Lalal Ramjimal
- Jalal Agha as Kader Khan
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Key dates
- Published
- 14 December 1978
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Director
- Shyam Benegal
- Cast member
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda
- Composer
- Vanraj Bhatia
- Producer
- Shashi Kapoor
- Cinematographer
- Govind Nihalani
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Categories
1978 films1978 Indian films1979 films1979 Hindi-language filmsAlbum articles lacking alt text for coversBest Hindi Feature Film National Film Award winnersFilms about the Indian Rebellion of 1857Films based on Indian novelsFilms directed by Shyam BenegalFilms set in LucknowFilms set in the 1850sFilms set in the British Raj