Tamas
09/01/1988



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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.
Cast


Om Puri
Nathu


Deepa Sahi
Kammo


Uttara Baokar
Jasbir


Amrish Puri
Sardar Teja Singh


A.K. Hangal
Bakshiji


Iftekhar
Ehsan Ali


Manohar Singh
Hayat Baksh


Saeed Jaffrey
Karim Khan


Bhisham Sahni
Harnam Singh


Dina Pathak
Banto


K.K. Raina
Mirdad


Surekha Sikri
Rajo


Pankaj Kapur
Thekedar


Surendra Pal
Shah Nawaz


Veerendra Saxena
Jamail


Pinchoo Kapoor
Dilawar


Akash Khurana
Dr Kapoor


Harish Patel
Karada


Nafisa Ali
Liza


Barry John
Richard
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