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Maachis ( transl. Matchsticks) is a 1996 Indian period political thriller film written and directed by Gulzar and produced by R. V. Pandit. It stars Chandrachur Singh, Om Puri, Tabu, and Jimmy Sheirgill. The film portrays the circumstances surrounding the rise of the Sikh insurgency in Punjab in the 1980s. [2]
Oct 25, 1996 · Maachis: Directed by Gulzar. With Om Puri, Tabu, Chandrachur Singh, Kanwaljeet Singh. A realistic, hard-hitting portrayal of terrorism and youth in the Punjab after the 1984 riots.
Maachis Jaswant is arrested and tortured for a crime he did not commit. On seeing his friend’s condition, Kripal joins an extremist group in order to bring down the government.
Maachis. Kripal (Chandrachur Singh) lives peacefully with his best friend Jaswant (Raj Zutshi) and is in love with Jaswants's sister, Veeran (Tabu). Their peaceful life is disrupted when the police wrongfully arrest Jaswant and subject him to third degree torture.
Maachis stood out in the 1990s, a decade when filmmakers began to replace the evil Thakur and flashy gangster with the gun-toting militant. He’s explaining to the protagonist Kripal...
A realistic, hard-hitting portrayal of terrorism and youth in the Punjab after the 1984 riots. Following the assassination of Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India, at the hands of her Sikh bodyguards, a wave of violence broke out against innocent Sikhs and their families.
Oct 25, 1996 · Set during the Sikh insurgency in 1980s Punjab, Maachis follows a common man whose life changes when he is falsely accused and arrested, spurring him on to become a gangster.
Oct 26, 2021 · Gulzar's 'Maachis' is an honest attempt to exhibit a turbulent phase of Punjab's history that's still relevant. Sanam Sutirath Wazir. Updated: 26 Oct 2021, 12:45 PM IST. Bollywood. 6 min read. i....
An incident of police brutality helps inspire a man from northern India to join a terrorist group.
- Drama, Action, Mystery & Thriller
Oct 25, 1996 · 1. 3. A realistic, hard-hitting portrayal of terrorism and youth in the Punjab after the 1984 riots.
