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Tamas

Name: Tamas
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988-01-09
Rating: 9.5
Cast: Om Puri, Deepa Sahi, Uttara Baokar, Amrish Puri, A.K. Hangal

“An unforgettable saga of partition”

★ 9.5 Rating•1 Season•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.