Om Puri and Deepa Sahi in Tamas (1988)

Tamas

19884h 57m
Drama
8.9 / 10(446)

Set in riot-torn North India during 1947 Partition, an outcast named Nathu kills a pig that ends up at a mosque, sparking unrest. Overwhelmed by guilt, he flees town with his ailing mother and pregnant wife.

Runtime
4h 57m
Released
1988

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Release year: 1988

Storyline

Set in riot-torn North India during 1947 Partition, an outcast named Nathu kills a pig that ends up at a mosque, sparking unrest. Overwhelmed by guilt, he flees town with his ailing mother and pregnant wife.

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