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In Custody(1994)
Status: Released
Date: 1994-04-15
48%
4 Votes
Time: 2h 6m
Overview:
Ismail Merchant's feature directorial debut addresses a subject close to his heart: the expressive Urdu language of Northern India, in danger of extinction as political trends and modernization obscure its contributions to Indian culture. Merchant 's treatment is wry and good humored , as his characters - an aging Urdu poet (Shashi Kapoor) and a worshipful young college lecturer - clash despite their shared passion for the beauty of words.
Languages: Hindi, Urdu.
Countries:
India,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Merchant Ivory Productions
Movie: In Custody
Top 10 Billed Cast
Shashi Kapoor
Nur
Om Puri
Deven
शबाना आज़मी
Imtiaz Begum
Neena Gupta
Sarla
Sushma Seth
Safiya Begum
Tinnu Anand
Prayag Raj
Parikshat Sahni
Sagar Arya
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