Tamas 1988

Tamas Synopsis: 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.

  • Released: 1988-01-09
  • Genre: Drama
  • Tamas Movie Cast (Stars):


    Om Puri,
    Deepa Sahi,
    Uttara Baokar,
    Amrish Puri,
    A.K. Hangal,
    Iftekhar,
    Manohar Singh,
    Saeed Jaffrey,
    Bhisham Sahni,
    Dina Pathak,
    K.K. Raina,
    Surekha Sikri,
    Pankaj Kapur,
    Surendra Pal,
    Veerendra Saxena,
    Pinchoo Kapoor,
    Akash Khurana,
    Harish Patel,
    Nafisa Ali,
    Barry John
  • Tamas Movie Crew (Director):


    Nitish Roy,
    Govind Nihalani,
    Vanraj Bhatia,
    Lalit M. Bijlani,
    Freni M. Variava,
    Bhisham Sahni,
    Govind Nihalani,
    Govind Nihalani,
    Sutanu Gupta,
    Ashok Banthia
  • Link: Tamas on CWR CRB

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