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  • Nishant (1975)
  • 140 min | Crime, Drama
Nishant (1975)
140 min | Crime, Drama

A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him. Meanwhile, the wife-abused and berated by her abductors-cannot bring herself to face her husband.
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Director
Writers
Vijay Tendulkar (original screenplay) | Satyadev Dubey (dialogue) (as Pt. Satyadev Dubey)
Producers
Mohan J. Bijlani | Freni Variava (as Freni M. Variava)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Bhanudas Divakar (as Bhanudas)
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Updated Sep 6, 1975

Release date
Oct 1977 (United States)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Girish Karnad
Schoolmaster Schoolmaster   See fewer
Shabana Azmi
Sushila Sushila   See fewer
Anant Nag
Anjaiya Anjaiya   See fewer
Amrish Puri
Eldest Zamindar Eldest Zamindar   See fewer
Satyadev Dubey
Priest (Pujari) Priest (Pujari)   See fewer
Smita Patil
Rukmani (as Smita) Rukmani (as Smita)   See fewer
Mohan Agashe
Prasad Prasad   See fewer
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Policeman Shamshuddin Policeman Shamshuddin   See fewer
Naseeruddin Shah
Vishwam Vishwam   See fewer
Sadhu Meher
Special Appearance Special Appearance   See fewer
Savita Bajaj
Pochamma Pochamma   See fewer
Master Altaf
Sushila's Son Sushila's Son   See fewer
Suresh Bedi
Actor (as Soresh Bedi) Actor (as Soresh Bedi)   See fewer
Rukmini Menon
Actress Actress   See fewer
Subash
Actor (as Subhash) Actor (as Subhash)   See fewer
Swaroop Rani
Actress Actress   See fewer
Swadesh Pal
Actor (as Swadesh Paul) Actor (as Swadesh Paul)   See fewer
Hyder Ali
Actor Actor   See fewer
Munshiram
Actor Actor   See fewer
Shane
Actor Actor   See fewer
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