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Maqbool (hindi: मक़बूल, urdu: مقبُول) is a 2003 indian crime drama film directed by vishal bhardwaj and starring pankaj kapoor, irfan khan, tabu and masumeh makhija in an ...
Jan 30, 2004 · About Maqbool Movie (2004) Based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth, but set in Mumbai, the lord of the criminal underworld Jahangir Khan (Pankaj Kapoor) is a powerful man of the city. His loyal and right-hand man, Miyan Maqbool (Irfan Khan), is in love with Nimmi (Tabu), Jahangir's mistress.
The film is based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth, with the Mumbai underworld as its backdrop. Maqbool (Irrfan Khan) is the right-hand man of Jahangir Khan (alias Abba Ji) (Pankaj Kapur), a powerful underworld don. Maqbool is grateful and feels a close connection and personal indebtedness to Abba Ji. Seeing their close relationship, but also sensing Maqbool's ambition, two corrupt policemen (Om Puri and Naseeruddin Shah) predict that Maqbool will soon take over the reins of the Mumbai ...
Marvellous ending with a POV shot from Maqbool's (Bhardwaj's Macbeth) eyes as he's dying in slo-mo. Marvellous Irrfan, marvellous Tabu, marvellous Pankaj Kapur, marvellous everyone..everything from head to toe, Vishal Bhardwaj's MACBETH adaptation undoubtedly is one of the very best version of Shakespearean tragedy, ever…
Oct 16, 2023 · When the film was released in 2004 in India, it was highly acclaimed by the film critics. Although the film, Maqbool is an adaptation of Shakespeare play, Macbeth, it is set against the background of Mumbai gangster. In spite of similarity in plot, characters and motif there are many differences between the original play of Shakespeare and the ...
Jan 30, 2015 · Macbeth meets the Godfather in present-day Mumbai. The Scottish tragedy set in the contemporary underworld of India's commercial capital; two corrupt, fortun...
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Jan 30, 2004 · Maqbool is a Hindi movie released on 30 January, 2004. The movie is directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and featured Irrfan Khan, Tabu and Pankaj Kapur as lead characters. Other popular actors who were ...
