Tamas (1988)

  • U
  • 08/15/1988 (IN)
  • Drama, History
  • 4h 58m

An unforgattable Saga of Partition

Overview

Set in the backdrop of riot-stricken Pakistan at the time of the partition of India in 1947, the film deals with the plight of emigrant Sikh and Hindu families to India as a consequence of the partition.

Govind Nihalani

Director

Bhisham Sahni

Writer

Cast

Om Puri's headshot

Om Puri

Nathu
Uttara Baokar's headshot

Uttara Baokar

Jasbir
Pankaj Kapur's headshot

Pankaj Kapur

Thekedaar
Dina Pathak's headshot

Dina Pathak

Banto
A.K. Hangal's headshot

A.K. Hangal

Bakshi Ji
Amrish Puri's headshot

Amrish Puri

Sardar Teja Singh
Bhisham Sahni's headshot

Bhisham Sahni

Harnam Singh

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