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Junoon / a film by Shyam Benegal ; produced by Shashi Kapoor ; screenplay & direction, Shyam Benegal.
LIBRA DVD 017 137
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Bond, Ruskin. Flight of pigeons, author.
- Language:
- English
- Hindi
- Subjects (All):
- Bond, Ruskin--Adaptations.
- Bond, Ruskin.
- British--India--Drama.
- British.
- Anglo-Indians--India--Drama.
- Anglo-Indians.
- Ethnic relations.
- History.
- India--History--Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858--Drama.
- India.
- India--Ethnic relations--Drama.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Historical films.
- Motion pictures, Indic.
- Drama.
- Adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Eagle Home Entertainment : Jorden Electronics, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In Hindi with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD ; NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Movie chronicles the period of 1857 to 1858 when the soldiers of the East India Company mutinied and many smaller kingdoms joined the soldiers in the hope of regaining their territories from the English. The movie is shown from the perspective of one of the leaders of the fight.
- Participant:
- Shashi Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah, Nafisa Ali.
- Credits:
- Music, Vanraj Bhatia.
- Notes:
- Adapted from Ruskin Bond's A flight of pigeons.
- DVD release of the 1978 motion picture.
- National awards: Best Feature Hindi film ; Best Cinematography - Govind Nihalani.
- OCLC:
- 656446441
- Publisher Number:
- EDVDJ-3078 Eagle Home Entertainment
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