
★ 6.4 · 2005
“An unforgettable saga of partition”
Based on the novel by Bhisham Sahni, Tamas is an epic drama set against the backdrop of riot-stricken North India on the eve of Partition in 1947. Nathu, an outcast, is hired to kill a pig, whose carcass he’s later appalled to find in front of the mosque. A riot follows and, ridden with guilt, Nathu takes his ailing mother and pregnant wife and leaves town.
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Iftekhar
Ehsan Ali

Manohar Singh
Hayat Baksh

Saeed Jaffrey
Karim Khan

Bhisham Sahni
Harnam Singh

Dina Pathak
Banto

K.K. Raina
Mirdad

Surekha Sikri
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Tamas first aired in 1988. Moviely hosts cinematic wallpapers captured from the TV series's official backdrop imagery.
Tamas is categorized as Drama.
Govind Nihalani directed Tamas.
Tamas stars Om Puri, Deepa Sahi, Uttara Baokar, Amrish Puri, A.K. Hangal, and more.
Tamas has a runtime of 50min.
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