The Obsession

The Obsession (1978)


  • Genre: War, Drama
  • Release Date: 1978-12-14
  • User Rating: 5.3/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 21min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Film Valas
  • Production Country: India
  • Director: Shyam Benegal
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Summary

Set during the 1857 War of Independence, an obsessed Indian Nawab desires to wed a young Anglo-Indian woman, but the girl's obstinate mother stands between them.

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  • Shashi Kapoor

    as Javed Khan

  • Shabana Azmi

    as Firdaus (Javed's wife)

  • Jennifer Kendal

    as Mrs. Mariam Labadoor

  • Naseeruddin Shah

    as Sarfaraz Khan

  • Kulbhushan Kharbanda

    as Lalal Ramjimal

  • Jalal Agha

    as Kader Khan

  • Nafisa Ali

    as Ruth Labadoor

  • Ismat Chughtai

    as Maternal Grandmother of Ruth Labadoor

  • Deepti Naval

    as Rashid's wife

  • Tom Alter

    as Priest

  • Kunal Kapoor

    as

  • Geoffrey Kendal

    as

  • Karan Kapoor

    as

  • Laura Liddell

    as
Directing Shyam Benegal Director
Writing Ruskin Bond Writer
Writing Shyam Benegal Writer
Production Bunny Reuben Publicist
Sound Vanraj Bhatia Original Music Composer
Sound Mohammed Rafi Playback Singer
Art L.G. Patil Art Direction
Editing Bhanudas Divakar Editor
Camera Govind Nihalani Director of Photography
Sound Asha Bhosle Playback Singer
Sound Hitendra Ghosh Sound
Costume & Make-Up Saba Zaidi Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Jennifer Kendal Costume Design
Production Shashi Kapoor Producer
Sound Mangesh Desai Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Writing Ismat Chughtai Dialogue

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