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Maqbool is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, starring Irrfan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, Naseeruddin Shah, Om Puri, Piyush Mishra, Murali Sharma and Masumeh Makhija in an adaptation of the play Macbeth by Shakespeare.
Jan 30, 2004 · Maqbool: Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. With Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, Naseeruddin Shah. The intrigue of the Shakespearean tragedy 'Macbeth' is transposed to the Mumbai underworld.
Based on Shakespeare's Macbeth, in his greed for power, Maqbool murders his mentor - a fearsome don - thereby kick-starting his countdown to doom.
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.
Jan 30, 2024 · Some magic happened there, says Vishal Bhardwaj about his much acclaimed Macbeth adaptation Maqbool, which completes 20 years of its release on Tuesday. The film, the first of his Shakespeare trilogy, didn’t do well in theatres, didn’t make much money and there was no actor willing to take on the title role — finally played by Irrfan .
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.
Jahangir Khan/Abbaji (Pankaj Kapoor) is the aging leader of a criminal gang. Nimmi (Tabu) is his mistress. Members of the gang include Maqbool (Irfan Khan), Kaka (Piyush Mishra) and his son Guddu (Ajay Gehi), and 2 cops Pandit and Purohit (Puri and Shah respectively).
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In Mumbai's criminal underworld, the lord of all lords is Jahangir Khan (Pankaj Kapoor). Those loyal to him include Maqbool (Irfan Khan), his chief. But Maqbool is in love with Nimmi...
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Where to watch Maqbool (2004) starring Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. 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.
