SUSMAN (1987)

Film details

Featuring

Om Puri Shabana Azmi Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Director

Shyam Benegal
Country

India
Year

1987
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

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Synopsis

Ramulu is a master weaver who is asked to weave some beautiful silk. His wife persuades him to keep some of the silk for his daughter's wedding sari, but his deception is discovered and he is disgraced.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Ramulu
    
    Om Puri
  - .
    
    Shabana Azmi
  - .
    
    Kulbhushan Kharbanda
  - government official
    
    Neena Gupta
  - .
    
    Mohan Agashe
  - .
    
    K.K. Raina
  - .
    
    Annu Kapoor
  - .
    
    Harish Patel
  - .
    
    Ila Arun
  - .
    
    Satish Kaushik
  - .
    
    Pankaj Kapoor
  - .
    
    Aneeta Kanwar
  - .
    
    Jayant Kripalani
  - Ramulu's daughter
    
    Pallavi Joshi
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Shyam Benegal
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Acash
  - Production Company
    
    Sahyadri Films
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Shyam Benegal
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Ashok Mehta
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Bhanudas Divkar
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Nitish Roy
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Vanraj Bhatia

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Synopsis

Cast & Credits

Cast

Credits

Direction:

Production:

Writing:

Photography:

Editing:

Design:

Music:

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