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Tamas = Darkness / Blaze Entertainment ; director, script-writer, co-cinematographer Govind Nihalani.
LIBRA PN1997 .T335 1990z v.1-2
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Hindi
- Subjects (All):
- Sāhanī, Bhīshma, 1915-2003--Film adaptations.
- Sāhanī, Bhīshma.
- Sāhanī, Bhīshma, 1915-2003.
- History.
- India.
- India--History--Partition, 1947--Drama.
- Motion pictures, Indic.
- Genre:
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videocassettes : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Darkness
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Atlantic Video [distributor], [between 1990 and 1999?]
- Language Note:
- In Hindi.
- System Details:
- VHS [NTSC]
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Depiction of the incitement to conflict between Hindu and Muslim in the Punjab just before Partition in 1947, with larger historical events juxtaposed to their effects on a tanner and his wife; production itself caused rioting and threats against television stations.
- Participant:
- Om Puri, Deepa Sahi, Amrish Puri, Sayeed Jaffery [sic]
- Credits:
- Co-cinematographer, V.K. Murthy; music, Vanraj Bhatia.
- Notes:
- Video release of the 1987 television series.
- Based on the novel of the same title by Bhisham Sahni.
- OCLC:
- 82347664
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