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Running time. 132 minutes. Country. India. Language. Hindi. 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 .
- Vishal Bhardwaj
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Jan 30, 2004 · Maqbool is a film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, starring Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur and Naseeruddin Shah. It is a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in the Mumbai underworld, where a loyal henchman kills his boss and marries his wife.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Vishal Bhardwaj
- 2004-01-30
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 · Vishal Bhardwaj's Maqbool (2004) is a film that transplants Shakespeare's Macbeth into the Mumbai underworld, with Irrfan Khan as the titular character. The film explores the themes of ambition, guilt, and masculinity, and features a stellar cast of Naseeruddin Shah, Tabu, Pankaj Kapur, and others.
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Jan 31, 2024 · The film, released 20 years ago, was a critical success but a commercial flop. Bhardwaj recalls the struggles and the magic of making the first film of his Shakespeare trilogy.
Maqbool is a 2003 film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, starring Irfan Khan, Tabu and Pankaj Kapur. It is an adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in Mumbai's criminal underworld, with music by Bhardwaj.
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- Crime, Drama
Jan 30, 2024 · New Delhi | January 30, 2024 18:44 IST. Follow Us. Today marks 20 years of Maqbool. (Express archive photo) Some magic happened there, says Vishal Bhardwaj about his much acclaimed Macbeth adaptation Maqbool, which completes 20 years of its release on Tuesday.
