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Ranked #43 of 100
Masoom
मासूम · 1983
A man's son from an affair arrives at the family home, and a wife must decide what she can forgive and whom she can love.
- Director
- Shekhar Kapur
- Year
- 1983
- Genre
- Drama
- Cast
- Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Jugal Hansraj
Why it's at number 43
'Lakdi Ki Kaathi' and 'Tujhse Naraaz Nahin Zindagi' in the same film. Kapur's debut, flawless.
A man's son from an affair arrives at the family home, and a wife must decide what she can forgive and whom she can love.
Masoom sits in the 1980s alongside Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro and Umrao Jaan — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Shekhar Kapur — also responsible for Mr. India, Bandit Queen.
- Released in 1983, in the 1980s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Drama.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
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