Sazaye Maut
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Sazaye Maut is 1981 India
n film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra
. The films was based on Chopra's diploma film at FTII
, Murder at Monkey Hill (1976), which he later made into a full-length feature, with same cast.
It was his first film with "Murder at Monkey Hill" being his first short film which he made during his days at FTII
in Pune
. It was made on a low budget, possibly why it was in black-and-white while most films were made in color.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Vidhu Vinod Chopra is an Indian director and producer. Chopra is the head of his own company, Vinod Chopra Productions, and is particularly known for producing the Munna Bhai films and 3 Idiots.-Early life:Born in a Punjabi family of Kashmir,...
. The films was based on Chopra's diploma film at FTII
FTII
FTII may refer to:* Film and Television Institute of India, Pune* a title indicating that the bearer is a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Taxation in the United Kingdom...
, Murder at Monkey Hill (1976), which he later made into a full-length feature, with same cast.
It was his first film with "Murder at Monkey Hill" being his first short film which he made during his days at FTII
FTII
FTII may refer to:* Film and Television Institute of India, Pune* a title indicating that the bearer is a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Taxation in the United Kingdom...
in Pune
Pune
Pune , is the eighth largest metropolis in India, the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after Mumbai, and the largest city in the Western Ghats. Once the centre of power of the Maratha Empire, it is situated 560 metres above sea level on the Deccan plateau at the confluence of the Mula ...
. It was made on a low budget, possibly why it was in black-and-white while most films were made in color.
Cast
- Naseeruddin ShahNaseeruddin ShahNaseeruddin Shah is an Indian / Bollywood film actor and director. He is considered to be one of the finest actors of Indian cinema. In 2003, the Government of India honored him with the Padma Bhushan for his contributions towards Indian cinema.-Early life:...
as Uday Jagirdar / Omkar Puri - Radha SalujaRadha SalujaRadha Saluja is an Indian film actress who has worked mainly in Hindi cinema and Punjabi cinema, along with a few movies in Tamil and Telugu. She is the elder sister of well known editor Renu Saluja., and known for her films, like Haar Jeet and Ek Mutthi Aasmaan...
as Malika Modi - Naresh Suri as Baldev
- Anjan SrivastavAnjan SrivastavAnjan Srivatsav is an Indian film, television and stage actor, associated with Indian People's Theatre Association in Mumbai of which he remained Vice-President for several years...
as Uday's lawyer - Francis Menezes as Mr. Modi
- Dilip Dhawan as Anil Suri