Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Ruskin BondWriter
- Shyam BenegalDirector
- Shyam BenegalWriter
- Vanraj BhatiaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Shashi KapoorJaved Khan
- Shabana AzmiFirdaus (Javed's wife)
- Jennifer KendalMrs. Mariam Labadoor
- Naseeruddin ShahSarfaraz Khan
- Kulbhushan KharbandaLalal Ramjimal
- Jalal AghaKader Khan
- Nafisa AliRuth Labadoor
- Ismat ChughtaiMaternal Grandmother of Ruth Labadoor
- Deepti NavalRashid's wife
- Tom AlterPriest
- Kunal KapoorCast
- Geoffrey KendalCast