
Tamas
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
Details
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.
Top credits
Cast
See all 16 credits →- Pankaj Kapur — Thekedar
- Deepa Sahi — Karmo
- Amrish Puri — Sardar Sahab
- Bhisham Sahni — Harnam Singh