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Nishant (Hindi pronunciation: [nɪʃä̃ːnt]; transl. Night's end) is a 1975 Hindi drama film directed by Shyam Benegal, based on an original screenplay by noted playwright Vijay Tendulkar, with dialogues by Satyadev Dubey.
Vishwam is the youngest brother of the powerful, and influential village Zamindar. The Zamindar will not hesitate to do anything for the welfare and protecti...
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Nishant: Directed by Shyam Benegal. With Girish Karnad, Shabana Azmi, Anant Nag, Amrish Puri. A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him.
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- Crime, Drama
- Shyam Benegal
- 1975-09-06
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Oct 18, 2016 · Imbued with the soft hues of autumn, Shyam Benegal’s “Nishant” is based in the times before our lawmakers famously coined the expression “India, that is, Bharat”. A deeply disturbing ...
Dec 14, 2018 · Shyam Benegal’s Nishant (1975) is based on a pre-independence uprising in Telangana. Vijay Tendulkar’s screenplay and Satyadev Dubey’s dialogue capture a flagrant feudal system.
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Nishant (meaning end of night) told a grim story of a small village’s brutal exploitation by feudal lords and the consequent retaliation. Although the story takes place in an unnamed village in 1945, it has such timeless quality that it could well be happening somewhere even now.