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Synopsis. 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.
- 132 min
Maqbool. In Mumbai's criminal underworld, the lord of all lords is Jahangir Khan. Those loyal to him include Maqbool his chief. But Maqbool is in love with Nimmi, who convinces him to be ambitious and take over the empire.After maneuvering potential rivals out of the way, murdering him in his own bed. However, it isn't long before both Maqbool ...
- 129 min
Maqbool 1 hr 59 min 2004 Crime NC16 Based on Shakespeare's Macbeth, in his greed for power, Maqbool murders his mentor - a fearsome don - thereby kick-starting his countdown to doom.
Jan 11, 2022 · Maqbool, an adaptation of Macbeth by director Vishal Bhardwaj in 2004 seemed like a new genre, not a typical popcorn Hindi movie for the family. Set in Mumbai instead of scenic Scotland, with gangsters instead of kings and generals, this movie could have been disregarded as a failed experiment and lost as a footnote in the annals of movie history but it was not.
Released , 'Maqbool' stars Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, Om Puri The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 12 min, and received a user score of 70 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from ...
In MAQBOOL, Vishal Bhardwaj tells a very similar story, enacted by a similar set of character types, of the rise and fall of a powerful don. Unlike SATYA’s (largely) Hindu milieu, however, the mob here is predominantly Muslim—a fact that is ostensibly faithful to the demographics of a significant part of the Mumbai underworld—and the mise-en-scene and plot deftly evoke the residue of courtly and feudal tastes and ostentatious but Sufi-flavored piety displayed by its self-made “kings ...
Watch Maqbool - 2004 Hindi Crime movie on Disney+ Hotstar. Based on Shakespeare's Macbeth, in his greed for power, Maqbool murders his mentor - a fearsome don - thereby kick-starting his countdown to doom.
