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Hindi CINEMA · 1975

Nishant

निशांत

1975-06-06136 min
CrimeDrama

Audience rating

7.1/10

Source: TMDB14 votes

THE STORY

Overview

A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him. Meanwhile, the wife—abused and berated by her abductors—cannot bring herself to face her husband.

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A closer look

Nishant (1975) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Crime, Drama. Directed by Shyam Benegal. The cast includes Shabana Azmi, Girish Karnad, Anant Nag, Amrish Puri. Runtime: 136 minutes.

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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Nishant?

Nishant is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Nishant?

Our source metadata lists 6 June 1975. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Nishant?

The listed director is Shyam Benegal.

Who is in the cast of Nishant?

The available cast credits include Shabana Azmi, Girish Karnad, Anant Nag, Amrish Puri, Satyadev Dubey. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Nishant?

The recorded runtime is 136 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Nishant?

The source lists these genres: Crime, Drama.

What is the original title of Nishant?

The original title in our source data is निशांत. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Nishant about?

A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him. Meanwhile, the wife—abused and berated by her abductors—cannot bring herself to face her husband.