Maqbool

Maqbool

2003 · 132 min · HI · 7.1 (74 votes)
Dir. Vishal Bhardwaj · Starring Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, Piyush Mishra · Music Vishal Bhardwaj
CrimeDrama

The Scottish tragedy 'Macbeth' set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortune telling policemen take the roles of the weird sisters, and "Duncan" is Abbaji, the head of a crime family.

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A dark, atmospheric descent into the Mumbai underworld. It's a Shakespearean tragedy reborn with intense performances and a palpable sense of impending doom, exploring the corrosive nature of ambition and betrayal.

grittytensemelancholicoperaticsteadyIndian crime dramaShakespearean adaptationneo-noircharacter-drivenambitionbetrayalfatepower
mumbai (bombay), indiahoodlummacbeth
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